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疏远
shū yuǎn
Meaning
- to drift apart
Definition
疏远:关系或感情上不亲近,保持距离。
To estrange; to become distant in relationship or affection.
Usage
通常用于描述人与人之间的关系变得冷淡、不亲近,也可用于形容与某个地方或事物的距离感。
Typically used to describe relationships becoming cold and distant, or a sense of distance from a place or thing.
Examples
- 1 他们因为误会而渐渐疏远了。 (They gradually became estranged because of a misunderstanding.)
- 2 长期不联系会导致朋友之间关系疏远。 (Long periods without contact can lead to a distant relationship between friends.)
- 3 他长大后与家乡疏远了。 (He became distant from his hometown as he grew up.)
- 4 夫妻之间如果缺乏沟通,感情会越来越疏远。 (If a couple lacks communication, their emotional bond will become increasingly distant.)
- 5 工作压力让他与家人疏远了。 (Work pressure estranged him from his family.)
- 6 在这个城市里,我感到与他人很疏远。 (In this city, I feel very distant from others.)
- 7 疏远的行为往往源于未解决的矛盾。 (Estranged behavior often stems from unresolved conflicts.)
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