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

• 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。
• Your workaholic ways are likely alienating once-valued associates.
  你的工作狂状态可能会疏远以前重要的同事。
• It was, she says, a very alienating period.
  她说，那是她感觉很疏离的时期。
• That stock price is the only thing covering our debt and you are alienating our biggest client.
  股票市值是我们唯一可以掩盖债务的东西，可是你却疏远我们的大客户。
• They are rewriting textbooks along what they call patriotic lines, alienating their Asian neighbors in the process.
  在重新编写教科书时，他们遵循了所谓的爱国理念，从而在这一过程中疏远了他们的亚洲邻国。
• 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！
• 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。
• But speaking into this human-shaped mobile phone may prove far more of an alienating experience instead.
  不过要对着这样一个人形手机讲电话，不仅可能并没有亲近感，反而会身边的人更加疏远。
• Make your confidence work for you without going over the top and alienating coworkers.
  确保你自信的工作但也不会过了头以致被同事嫉恨。
• 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。