estrange

1. His constant need to travel served to estrange him from most family activities.
   他经常需要远游而无法参加家人大多数的活动。
2. The demonization of China will estrange the Chinese from the West and place distance between peoples.
   妖魔化中国只会让中国人愈发远离西方世界，只会加剧人民间的距离。
3. The bridges have shorten the distance between people, but estrange the distance between people and nature.
   大桥拉近了人与人之间的距离，然而疏远了生态的自然。

verb

1. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
   1. She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious

   Synonym:    alienatealiendisaffect

2. remove from customary environment or associations
   1. years of boarding school estranged the child from her home