| 释义 |
in·su·late /ˈɪnsjʊleɪt；ˈɪnsə-/
vt.
1. 隔离，使隔绝(以免受到影响) (from,against)
We are not insulated from the real world the way we were. 我们可不像从前那样与现实世界相隔绝了。
They have found a way to insulate themselves against the cost of inflation. 他们找到了使自己免受通货膨胀损失的办法。
2. 【物】使绝缘；使隔热；使隔音
Electric wires should be insulated with a non-conducting substance. 电线应该用非导体绝缘。
Double-glazing of windows helps to insulate the house from the cold weather. 给窗子装上双层玻璃有助于将房子与寒冷的天气隔绝。
[< LL īnsulātus made into an island < INSULA] |