Estranged from Meaning in English

expression · lemma: estrange from

US

ɛˈstɹeɪndʒd/ /ˈfɹəm

eh-STRAYNDJ-d frum

UK

ɛstɹˈeɪndʒd/ /fɹˈɒm

eh-str-AYNDJ-d fr-OM

释义

To be no longer close or friendly with someone, often due to a conflict or a long separation, especially between family members or close friends.

用法与细微差别

Slightly formal. Commonly used with 'be' verbs: 'He is estranged from his family.' Refers to emotional and/or physical distancing, not just arguments. Not the same as 'divorced'—one can be 'estranged from' a spouse without legal separation.

• Spanish: distanciado de - separado de
• Portuguese (BR): afastado de - separado de
• Portuguese (PT): afastado de - separado de
• Chinese (Simplified): 与...疏远
• Chinese (Traditional): 與...疏遠
• Hindi: से दूर - से अलग हुआ
• Arabic: منفصل عن - مغترب عن
• Bengali: দূরে সরে যাওয়া - সম্পর্ক বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া
• Russian: отдалиться от - быть в отдалённых отношениях с
• Japanese: 疎遠になる
• Vietnamese: xa cách với - xa lạ với
• Korean: 멀어지다 - 소원해지다
• Turkish: uzağında kalmak - yabancılaşmak
• Urdu: 疏远 ہونا - دور ہونا (تعلقات میں)
• Indonesian: jauh dari - renggang dengan

例句

He is estranged from his parents.

basic

After the argument, she became estranged from her best friend.

basic

They have been estranged from each other for years.

basic

I'm a bit estranged from my cousins these days—we barely talk anymore.

natural

We used to be close, but now I'm estranged from my sister because of a big misunderstanding.

natural

His parents don't know he's living here—he's been estranged from them for a long time.

natural