Isolate
['aɪsəleɪt] or ['aɪsəlɪt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) place or set apart; 'They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates'.
(verb.) obtain in pure form; 'The chemist managed to isolate the compound'.
(verb.) separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them.
編輯:兰德尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.
(v. t.) To insulate. See Insulate.
(v. t.) To separate from all foreign substances; to make pure; to obtain in a free state.
校對:梅勒妮
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Separate, dissociate, detach, insulate, segregate, place by itself, set apart.
约翰娜編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Insulate, dissociate, separate
ANT:Unite, associate
伯纳德錄入
解釋/意思:
v.t. to place in a detached situation like an island.—adj. Is′olable (chem.) capable of being separated from any other substance: capable of being obtained pure.—n. Isolā′tion.
校對:瓦珥
例句/造句/用法:
- Davy studied later the compounds of fluorine, and though un able to isolate the element, conjectured its likeness to chlorine. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Object lessons tended to isolate the mere sense-activity and make it an end in itself. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- His occupation tended to isolate him, and isolated he was mostly seen to be. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- To yield to this temptation means to narrow and isolate the thought of the self--to treat it as complete. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- There was something positively exasperating in Bertha's attitude of isolated defiance. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-colored sea. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Then they could get into no touch with the isolated little sculptor. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- This desecration was not the act of some isolated fanatic; it was the official act of the church. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Scattered over the country one still finds isolated charcoal kilns, crude earthen receptacles, in which wood thus deprived of air was allowed to smolder and form charcoal. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Memphis therefore was practically isolated from the balance of the command. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The cheapness of calcium carbide has made it possible for the isolated farmhouse to discard oil lamps and to have a private gas system. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- But the perfect silence was most terrifying, isolating the soul, surrounding the heart with frozen air. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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