| 词汇 | alienating |
| 释义 | alienating present participle ofalienate alienate verb[ T ] uk /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ us /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ to cause someone or a group of people to stop supporting and agreeing with you: 离间;使背离;使不友好 All these changes to the newspaper have alienated its traditional readers.报纸改头换面疏远了老读者。 to make someone feel that they are different and not part of a group: 使格格不入；使疏远 Disagreements can alienate teenagers from their families.家庭争吵会使青少年跟家人产生感情裂痕。 Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggravate aggrieve alienate anger annoy bend go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off harass joke nark nose rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom step/tread on someone's toesidiom tit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguing & disagreeing Opposing & against Alone Examples of alienatingalienating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Both were afraid not only of alienating allies, but also of vagrancy and chaos within their domains. The total experience is not alienating or frightening, as it may be in a hall of mirrors. Second, issues of audience reception and the alienating effects of the superior moral tone noted above are not properly addressed. It is here that the work proves such an interesting mixture of the conceptual and the musical, of alienating modernist idiosyncracy and involving popular spectacle. But they also avoid it so as not to 'ruffle anyone's feathers', to prevent alienating friends and disrupting social relations. At the same time, diplomats are odd people, plucked from their home cultures, yet representing them in alien and perhaps alienating climes. The counter-insurgent responds with even greater force that does not spare the civilian population, thereby alienating it. The feeling of estrangement that permeates science fiction is bound to the scientific worldview, and the alienating discovery of the new universe. Many of the non-traditional candidates will also have fewer concerns about alienating future campaign contributors. It thus forms an alternative to the alienating role of 'fossilized' landscapes in protected reserves. These consequences may include being stigmatized in their community and alienating a long-term mate who contributes fathering and other valued resources to the family. If the industry fails to address their use of older negative stereotypes, they risk alienating the rapidly growing older market and dissuading younger consumers. But then again, the soulless, alienating environments too many people inhabit are not generally the result of architectural vision either. Again, the primary means of sonically evoking this alienating experience is through synthesizers and the heavy use of electronic recording techniques. Alternatively, the cross-rhythms may signal a conspicuously more arty treatment of material, but ultimately with the same effect of alienating us from the opening tune. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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