estrange

英 [ɪ'streɪn(d)ʒ; e-]美
  • vt. 使疏远；离间
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英文词源

estrange
estrange: see strange
estrange (v.)
late 15c., from Middle French estrangier "to alienate," from Vulgar Latin *extraneare "to treat as a stranger," from Latin extraneus "foreign, from without" (see strange). Related: Estranged.

双语例句

1. Madeleine was not trying to estrange her from the Herzogs.
马德琳无意要使她和赫索格家的人疏远.
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2. His behaviour estrange him from his brother.
他的行为使他与哥哥疏远了.
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3. His constant need to travel served to estrange him from most family activities.
他经常需要远游而无法参加家人大多数的活动.
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