estrange 的定义
es·tranged, es·trang·ing.
- to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of: Their quarrel estranged the two friends.
- to remove to or keep at a distance: The necessity for traveling on business has estranged him from his family.
- to divert from the original use or possessor.
estrange 近义词
destroy the affections of
更多estrange例句
- Spears has been under this arrangement since early 2008, when — in the wake of a highly publicized stretch of erratic behavior and two involuntary psychiatric holds — her then-estranged father was named co-conservator, alongside a lawyer.
- This, combined with the Lucas’ impending reunion with long-estranged family members who are coming to see her perform, provides just enough drama to give the movie a touch of narrative.
- Even if his siblings, back home and estranged from their father, sometimes looked at his relationship with envy, Tyler describes a dynamic that could hardly be considered paternal.
- Numerous reasons, of which I guess part, perhaps estrange you from it, and perhaps also the book does not please you.
- Men knew not even whether it were round or flat; and the unplumbed sea could still estrange.
- All that Murray's policy seemed to have really done was to estrange from her the English Catholics.
- She flashed at him indignantly, "You wish to estrange me from my family, from my sister Caroline."
- Because, miserable slave, you cherish the mad hope of beguiling me yourself, you do your utmost to estrange me from your master.