1 quarantine /ˈkworənˌtiːn/ noun Learner's definition of QUARANTINE
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[count] : the period of time during which a person or animal that has a disease or that might have a disease is kept away from others to prevent the disease from spreading（为预防疾病传播而实施的）隔离期，检疫期 2
[noncount] : the situation of being kept away from others to prevent a disease from spreading（为预防疾病传播而实施的）隔离状态 -
The infected people were put into quarantine.感染人群被隔离了。
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The cows will be kept/held in quarantine for another week.这些奶牛将被继续隔离一周。
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The dog was put/placed under quarantine.这条狗被实行隔离了。
2 quarantine /ˈkworənˌtiːn/ verb
quarantines; quarantined; quarantining
2 quarantine
/ˈkworənˌtiːn/
verb
quarantines; quarantined; quarantining
Learner's definition of QUARANTINE
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: to keep (a person or animal) away from others to prevent a disease from spreading : to put or keep (a person or animal) in quarantine（为预防疾病传播而）隔离，检疫