isolated
adjective
uk/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd/us/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/C1
not near to otherplaces:
偏远的an isolatedfarm/village偏僻的农场／村庄
C2
happeningorexistingonlyonce,separate:
孤立的，个别的There were only a few isolatedcasesofviolentbehaviour.只有几例孤立的暴力事件。
not with others
- aloneYou can tell me your secret - I think we're alone.
- (all) on your ownI like living on my own.
- on your lonesomeUKSure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends.
- on your todUKAh, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they?
- unaccompaniedTo everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
- solitaryHe was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football.
C1
feelingunhappybecause of notseeingortalkingto otherpeople:
被孤立的，孤独的Working athomewas making herfeelincreasinglyisolated.在家工作使她越来越觉得与世隔绝。
feeling sad and alone
- lonelyI've been lonely since my friends moved away.
- lonesomeUSI'm feeling lonesome.
- isolatedI wouldn't like living out in the country - I'd feel isolated from the rest of the world.
- forlornThe characters, a flighty heiress and her forlorn suitor, are a delight.
- lornHe's a lone, lorn creature.
- desolateAfter the market crash, desolate financiers left the field.
Separateness and isolation in space
- apart
- apartheid
- atomistic
- atomized
- bitty
- freely
- gappy
- givesomething/someonea wide berthidiom
- hermetically sealed
- in piecesidiom
- loose
- private
- purdah
- resegregation
- secluded
- seclusive
- stand-alone
- unattached
- uninhabited
- untethered
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Rarely & infrequently
Alone
Feeling sad and unhappy