alienating

英 [ˈeɪliəneɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈeɪliəneɪtɪŋ]

v.  使疏远; 使不友好; 离间; 使(与某群体)格格不入
alienate的现在分词

现在分词：alienating　

BNC.19638 / COCA.17665

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使疏远;使不友好
  If youalienatesomeone, you make them become unfriendly or unsympathetic towards you.
  1. The government cannot afford to alienate either group.
     疏远两个团体中的任何一方都是政府承受不起的。
• VERB （感情上、思想上）使疏远，离间
  Toalienatea personfromsomeone or something that they are normally linked with means to cause them to be emotionally or intellectually separated from them.
  1. His second wife, Alice, was determined to alienate him from his two boys.
     他的第二任妻子艾丽斯，决意要疏远他和两个儿子的感情。

英英释义

adj

• causing hostility or loss of friendliness
  1. her sudden alienating aloofness

双语例句

• What does it take to avoid alienating the very people with whom were hoping to connect?
  如何才能避免让我们希望联系的人感到疏远呢？
• I don't know, you're kind of alienating a large client there.
  我不知道，您可是在孤立一个很大的客户群呀！
• Company B's alienating two mortgaged cars is illegal.
  公司转让设立抵押的两辆汽车不符合法律规定。
• In Tuesday's elections, the GOP got a lesson in the dangers of alienating Latinos.
  在周二选举中，共和党在疏远拉丁裔移民的危险方面得到了教训。
• Another classic trap is alienating your boss with your overzealous self-promotion.
  另一个典型的困局是：过度的自我推销，因而导致与老板疏远。
• We can't risk alienating the Star Trek fans.
  不可怠慢了的爱好者。
• They also require ample forethought to avoid alienating customers, violating contracts, and racking up extra costs.
  但它们还需要足够深谋远虑，以避免疏远顾客、违反合约和承担额外开销。
• Can you afford to keep alienating them?
  您能够承受的起失去他们的支持吗？
• This would have comported with Lincoln's personal convictions, but as president he felt compelled to balance these convictions against the danger of alienating half of the Union constituency.
  这与林肯的个人信条是一致的，但是身为总统，他发觉自己不得不在这种信念和疏远半数联邦选民的风险之间进行衡平。
• Badly done, sucking up can end up alienating everyone.
  如果做得不好，拍马屁可能最终会让每个人都疏远你。