insulate
verb[T]
uk/ˈɪn.sjə.leɪt/us/ˈɪn.sə.leɪt/insulateverb[T](COVER)
tocoverandsurroundsomething with amaterialorsubstanceinordertostopheat,sound, orelectricityfromescapingorentering:
使隔热;使隔音;使绝缘You can insulate ahouseagainstheatlossby having thewindowsdouble-glazed.你可以给窗户装上双层玻璃来防止热量散失。
Isolating and separating
- at one/this etc. removeidiom
- Brexit
- compartmentalization
- compartmentalize
- conesomethingoff
- estrangement
- free-floating
- hard Brexitidiom
- insulation
- insulator
- rope
- ropesomething/somewhereoff
- screensomethingoff
- seclude
- segregate
- uncouple
- wrench
- wrenching
- zonal
- zonally
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Electricity & electronics
insulateverb[T](PROTECT)
toprotectsomeone or something fromharmfulexperiencesorinfluences:
使隔绝,使隔离Children should be insulatedfromthehorrorsofwar.应该让孩子远离战争的恐怖。
Untilrecentlythe country'seconomyhas been insulatedfromrecessionbyitsreservesofrawmaterials.该国由于原材料储备充足,直到最近其经济也没有受到衰退的影响。
Defending and protecting
- anti-bug
- anti-mosquito
- baby
- bandobast
- bastion
- buffer
- defence
- defend
- harbour
- harm
- have (got)someone'sbackidiom
- hold off
- inoculation
- killsomeonewith kindnessidiom
- sheltered
- shield
- splashproof
- takesomeoneunderyourwingidiom
- watchyourbackidiom
- wing