1. 將…隔離(以免受外界影響) If a person or group is insulated from the rest of society or from outside influences, they are protected from them.
e.g. They wonder if their community is no longer insulated from big city problems... 他們在想是否大城市的問(wèn)題離自己的社區也已經(jīng)不再遙遠了。 e.g. Their wealth had insulated them from reality. 財富將他們與現實(shí)隔離。
insulation They lived in happy insulation from brutal facts. 他們幸福地生活在不受殘酷現實(shí)干擾的世界里。
2. 使隔熱;使隔音 To insulate something such as a building means to protect it from cold or noise by covering it or surrounding it in a thick layer.
e.g. It will take almost 25 years to insulate the homes of the six million households that require this assistance... 要為 600 萬(wàn)戶(hù)有此需求的家庭進(jìn)行住宅隔熱隔音處理得花將近 25 年的時(shí)間。 e.g. Is there any way we can insulate our home from the noise?... 有什么辦法可以使我們的住宅隔音嗎？
3. 使絕緣 If a piece of equipment is insulated, it is covered with rubber or plastic to prevent electricity passing through it and giving the person using it an electric shock.
e.g. In order to make it safe, the element is electrically insulated. 為安全起見(jiàn),該元件作了電絕緣處理。 e.g. ...electrical insulating tape. 絕緣膠帶
insulate英英釋義
insulate的反義詞
verb
1. place or set apart
e.g. They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates
Synonym: isolate
2. protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material
e.g. We had his bedroom insulated before winter came