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单词 quarantine
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quarantine
noun
uk
/ˈkwɒr.ən.tiːn/us
/ˈkwɔːr.ən.tiːn/

quarantinenoun(PEOPLE OR ANIMALS)

[CorU]
aspecificperiodoftimein which apersonoranimalthat has adisease, or may have one, muststayor bekeptaway fromothersinordertopreventthespreadof thedisease:
Thedoctorsaid I could gohomeaslongas Iagreedtostayinquarantine for at least sevendays.
Ownersriskhaving toleavetheirpetsabroadorputtheminquarantine if theyfailtofollowtherules.
Thegovernmentannouncedmandatoryquarantines forhigh-risktravellersreturningfromcountrieswithEbolaoutbreaks.
[U]mainlyUS
ageneralperiodoftimein whichpeopleare notallowedtoleavetheirhomesortravelfreely, so that they do notcatchorspreadadisease:
I’ve been doing a lot ofbakingduring quarantine.
Thecountryhas beenhithard, with manypeopleunderquarantine andfoodsuppliesscarce.
Thecouplecreatedapodcasttoshowcasetheirquarantinelifewhileraisingfundsforpeopleaffectedby thepandemic.
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quarantinenoun(PLANTS OR PRODUCTS)

[CorU]
aperiodoftimein which something such as aproductorplantthat isinfectedorpoisonous, or thatcontainssubstancesthat could bedangerous, iskeptin aplacewhere it cannotharmanyone or anything until it is nolongerdangerousor can bedealtwithsafely:
Oregon hasimposedanemergencyquarantine onoakfirewoodfrom California toslowthespreadof thefungus.
Pleasenotethatcertainpharmaceuticalitemsaresubjectto quarantine andcustomsrestrictionsin somecountries.
If aradiationalarmisconfirmedfor ashipment, Radiation Protectionagentswillorderit to beput intoquarantine.

quarantinenoun(PLACES)

[CorU]
aperiodoftimein whichpeopleoranimalsare notallowedtoenterorleaveaparticularareaorbuildingwhere some or all of those in it have beenaffectedby aharmfulsubstanceordisease, until thedangerofharmingothershaspassed:
Twofarmsnorthof thecitywereplacedunder quarantinedueto ananthraxoutbreakamonglivestock.
Theofficewasput intoabriefquarantine onFridayafter aneditoropenedaHalloweencardwith apowderysubstance.
Patients takingradioactiveiodinemuststayin quarantine inhospitalfor 24hourstoavoidexposingotherpeopletoradiation.
quarantine
verb
uk
/ˈkwɒr.ən.tiːn/us
/ˈkwɔːr.ən.tiːn/

quarantineverb(PEOPLE OR ANIMALS)

[IorT]
tostayaway fromothersfor aperiodoftimebecause you have adisease, or may have one, inordertopreventthespreadof thedisease:
Allinternationalarrivals,regardlessof where they are from, must quarantine upontheirarrival.
Thegovernmentislookinginto howlongthose who have beenexposedto COVID-19 need to quarantine.
Afriendof mine hadsymptomsbutinsteadof quarantininghimselfhedecidedtocarryon asnormal.
[T]
tokeepapersonoranimalaway fromothersbecause they have adisease, or may have one, inordertopreventthespreadof thedisease:
It's notuncommonto quarantinepassengersafter awidespreadillnessappearsto bepresentonboardaplane.
Thedogsare being quarantined for 10daysbecause it was notclearwhether they are up todateonrabiesshots.
Twoweeksago,authoritiesquarantined 1,222cattlethat hadeatenfeedcontainingcattlebyproducts.
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quarantineverb(PLANTS OR PRODUCTS)

[T]
tokeepsomething such as aproductorplantthat isinfectedorpoisonous, or thatcontainssubstancesthat could bedangerous, in aplacewhere it cannotharmanyone or anything until it is nolongerdangerousor can bedealtwithsafely:
If thetrapscaptureacertainnumberoffliesin aparticulararea,fruitfrom thatareais quarantined until the end of theseason.
After asinglebagofricetestedpositivefor melamine, thecompanydecidedto quarantine theentireshipment.
Theitemswere quarantined after areportedexposuretoasbestos

quarantineverb(PLACES)

[T]
topreventpeopleoranimalsfromenteringorleavingaparticularareaorbuildingwhere some or all of those in it have beenaffectedby aharmfulsubstanceordisease, until thedangerofharmingothershaspassed:
Ranches withconfirmedcasesoffoot-and-mouthdiseaseare quarantined until at least 10daysafter alllivestockarevaccinated.
Thehotelhas been quarantineddueto anoutbreakof legionnaire’sdisease
(Definition ofquarantinefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
quarantine
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkwɒr.ən.tiːn/us
/ˈkwɔːr.ən.tiːn/
aperiodoftimeduring which ananimalorpersonthat might have adiseaseiskeptaway from otherpeopleoranimalsso that thediseasecannotspread
隔离检疫期
Thehorsehad tospendseveralmonthsinquarantine when itreachedBritain.那匹马到达英国后要进行几个月的隔离检疫。
quarantine
verb[T]
uk
/ˈkwɒr.ən.tiːn/us
/ˈkwɔːr.ən.tiːn/
to put ananimalorpersonin quarantine
隔离（动物或人）

quarantine| American Dictionary

quarantine
noun[U]
us
/ˈkwɑr·ənˌtin,ˈkwɔr-/
aperiodoftimeduring which apersonoranimalthat might have adiseaseiskeptaway from otherpeopleoranimalsso that thediseasecannotspread:
Thehorsehad tospendseveralmonthsin quarantine when itreachedthiscountry.

quarantine

verb[T]us
/ˈkwɑr·ənˌtin,ˈkwɔr-/
He wasquarantinedwithmumps, which ishighlycontagious.
(Definition ofquarantinefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

quarantine| Business English

quarantine
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/us
aperiodoftimeduring which ananimalorpersonthat might have adiseaseiskeptaway from otherpeopleoranimalsso that thediseasecannotspread:
be/keep sth/put sth in quarantineAbout 6,000hogsare beingkeptin quarantinependingfurthertesting.
Australianairportshaveintroducedquarantineregulationsin abidtopreventthespreadof thedisease.
quarantine
verb[T]
uk
/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/us
tokeepananimalorpersonaway from otheranimalsorpeopletopreventthem fromspreadingadisease:
Theworkerwas quarantined for fivedaysanddirectedtowearamasktoprotectothers.
(Definition ofquarantinefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofquarantine

quarantine
The city had no means of quarantining such large numbers of ill arrivals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, in order to ascertain that all target fish were uninfected upon arrival at our laboratory, they were quarantined for 117 days prior to trials and regularly observed for symptoms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In theory, the two would work together to reduce the threat of disease and expand the area of safety, with immunization and the cleansing of pasture gradually replacing semi-permanent quarantines.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The veterinary investigations service is not directly involved in advising on the health conditions under which captive birds are imported and quarantined.
From the
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I assure him that positively all imported live poultry is quarantined under the present legislation.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The maximum number of non-human primates which may be quarantined within a facility depends on the size of the facility.
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We are told that live cattle are to be allowed to land if they are quarantined for fourteen days.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The cost of quarantining them is for agreement between the owner and the facility concerned.
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I remember back in the 1950s, when whole villages were quarantined in order to prevent the epidemic from spreading.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Why are we not having an honest discussion about quarantining?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The public are not quite so terrified of possible alternatives to quarantines as they were four years ago.
From the
Hansard archive
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Since then the average cost of quarantining a dog has risen to £150, but the average fine has risen to no more than £50.
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Genetic material would need to be quarantined in flasks.
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Animals imported from other countries, or which could not meet the conditions, would still have to be quarantined.
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My information is that 164 persons in private households were quarantined at some time during the outbreak, and that two cases of smallpox occurred in one of the families concerned.
From the
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