alienate學測 L6KK [ˈeljəˌnet] ｜ /ˈeɪljəˌneɪt/
使疏遠；使感情破裂·移轉（財產）；讓渡
情感疏遠與財產轉讓雙重義
His unkind jokes slowly alienated his classmates, and now he sits alone at lunch.
他不友善的玩笑漸漸讓同學疏遠他，現在他都獨自吃午餐。
一個畫面：推開後轉手
推遠他人批評與衝突把人越推越遠
轉手財產把所有權交給別人，物件換了主人
義項
情感疏遠C2verb使疏遠；使感情破裂
His unkind words slowly alienated his best friend.
他不友善的話語漸漸讓最好的朋友疏遠他。
alienate friendsalienate family
財產轉讓C1verb移轉（財產）；讓渡
The old man decided to alienate his house to his son before he died.
老先生決定在過世前把房子轉讓給兒子。
alienate propertyalienate land
片語
feel alienated被排除在外 →感到被孤立、格格不入
alienate yourself from others自我孤立 →讓自己與眾人疏遠
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His rude jokes ___ his coworkers over time. (alienate / eliminate)
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alienate
alienate 是使人疏遠，eliminate 是消除，拼字相近易混淆
把房子過戶給兒子的用法屬於哪個義項？(A) 情感疏遠 (B) 財產轉讓
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(B)
此處指法律上把財產過戶給別人，對應「移轉（財產）；讓渡」義項。
字族
alienation 疏離；異化；財產轉讓・alienated 感到疏離的；被孤立的