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单词 estranged
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Definition of estranged in English:

estranged

adjective ɪˈstreɪn(d)ʒdɪˈstreɪndʒd
  • 1(of a person) no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated.

    Harriet felt more estranged from her daughter than ever
    her estranged father
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In passing we learn of an estranged wife and child.
    • He is being taken to court by his estranged wife for non-payment of child maintenance for the two children.
    • When his daughter Josie was still an infant, his estranged wife, Jill, disappeared.
    • If a woman says her estranged husband molested their daughter, is she merely trying to prejudice the family court regarding custody?
    • During one of these trips, he met Fanny Obsbourne, an American, ten years his senior, with two children and an estranged husband.
    • And why would his estranged wife and son come all the way from France to do that?
    • In 1999, she obtained a restraining order against her estranged husband Simon, which limited his access to their children.
    • Talley doesn't really want to deal with this kind of thing, but he doesn't have much choice when the bad guys reveal that they've kidnapped his estranged wife and daughter.
    • Lola's mom alleges that her estranged husband threatened to kill her, Lola and his other children.
    • There he found his estranged wife and her father.
    • Despite a restraining order, the estranged husband continued to prowl around his wife's house, sleeping in her yard and calling her constantly by phone.
    • Samuel L. Jackson, meanwhile, plays Doyle Gipson, a recovering alcoholic in a child custody dispute with his estranged wife.
    • In 1998, Dr. Randolph Kelly was ordered by a Texas judge not to threaten or harm his daughter or his estranged wife.
    • Sylvia's estranged husband Tom finds out about the twins by walking in on Sylvia's prenatal exam.
    • Three years later, waiting on their impending divorce proceeding, the estranged couple wondered what went wrong.
    • His reasoning was that Sharon had been depressed and fearful that her estranged husband would take away her children in a custody battle.
    • That law was passed to help prevent estranged spouses from abducting their children.
    1. 1.1 (of a wife or husband) no longer living with their spouse.
      his estranged wife
 
 

Definition of estranged in US English:

estranged

adjectiveɪˈstreɪndʒdiˈstrānjd
  • 1(of a person) no longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated.

    Harriet felt more estranged from her daughter than ever
    her estranged father
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Samuel L. Jackson, meanwhile, plays Doyle Gipson, a recovering alcoholic in a child custody dispute with his estranged wife.
    • If a woman says her estranged husband molested their daughter, is she merely trying to prejudice the family court regarding custody?
    • In 1998, Dr. Randolph Kelly was ordered by a Texas judge not to threaten or harm his daughter or his estranged wife.
    • And why would his estranged wife and son come all the way from France to do that?
    • In passing we learn of an estranged wife and child.
    • In 1999, she obtained a restraining order against her estranged husband Simon, which limited his access to their children.
    • He is being taken to court by his estranged wife for non-payment of child maintenance for the two children.
    • His reasoning was that Sharon had been depressed and fearful that her estranged husband would take away her children in a custody battle.
    • Sylvia's estranged husband Tom finds out about the twins by walking in on Sylvia's prenatal exam.
    • Despite a restraining order, the estranged husband continued to prowl around his wife's house, sleeping in her yard and calling her constantly by phone.
    • That law was passed to help prevent estranged spouses from abducting their children.
    • Talley doesn't really want to deal with this kind of thing, but he doesn't have much choice when the bad guys reveal that they've kidnapped his estranged wife and daughter.
    • There he found his estranged wife and her father.
    • Lola's mom alleges that her estranged husband threatened to kill her, Lola and his other children.
    • Three years later, waiting on their impending divorce proceeding, the estranged couple wondered what went wrong.
    • During one of these trips, he met Fanny Obsbourne, an American, ten years his senior, with two children and an estranged husband.
    • When his daughter Josie was still an infant, his estranged wife, Jill, disappeared.
    1. 1.1 (of a wife or husband) no longer living with their spouse.
      his estranged wife
 
 
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