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单词 distantiate
释义 diˈstantiate, v. Obs.
[f. L. distāntia distance + -ate3.]
trans. To take the distance of.
1610W. Folkingham Art of Survey ii. v. 55 From conuenient distances in the same, distantiate euery By, dispersed in the Plot.




Restrict Obs. to sense in Dict. and add: [2.] To set or keep at a distance, esp. mentally; to distance oneself from.
1948L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. iii. 111 The ‘distantiating demonstrative’..suggests a point of view from outside the situation; when we say, for example, dans ce pays ‘in this country’, instead of dans notre pays ‘in our country’, there is effected..a disinterested comparison with other countries.1972M. Mead Blackberry Winter (1973) 26 By putting the promptings of the senses and of the unconscious at a distance, she also distantiated humor.1976T. Eagleton Crit. & Ideology iii. 70 [Jane] Austen's aesthetic forms..so ‘distantiate’ ideology as to light up the shady frontiers where it abuts, by negation, onto real history.
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