누군가를 사회나 집단으로부터 소외되거나 멀어지게 만들다.
To cause someone to feel isolated or estranged from a group or society.
예문:
"The constant criticism began to alienate her from her closest friends."
"Modern technology can sometimes alienate elderly people who find it difficult to adapt."
이전에는 우호적이거나 지지하던 사람을 적대적이거나 무관심하게 만들다.
To cause someone who was previously friendly or supportive to become hostile or indifferent.
예문:
"The politician's controversial remarks alienated many of his core supporters."
"Aggressive marketing tactics often alienate potential customers instead of attracting them."
재산이나 권리의 소유권을 다른 사람이나 단체에 법적으로 넘기다.
To legally transfer the ownership of property or rights to another person or entity.
예문:
"The court ruled that the owner had no right to alienate the ancestral property without consent."
"The treaty prohibited the nation from alienating any part of its territory to foreign powers."