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in·su·late
/ˈɪn(t)səˌlet/
(
vt
.)使絕緣,隔離
From:
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in·su·late
/ˈɪn(t)səˌlet/
及物動詞
絕緣
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·su·late
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Insulated
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Insulating
]
1.
To
make
an
island
of
. [
Obs
.]
2.
To
place
in
a
detached
situation
,
or
in
a
state
having
no
communication
with
surrounding
objects
;
to
isolate
;
to
separate
.
3.
Elec. & Thermotics
To
prevent
the
transfer
of
electricity
or
heat
to
or
from
(
bodies
)
by
the
interposition
of
nonconductors
.
Insulating stool
Elec.
,
a
stool
with
legs
of
glass
or
some
other
nonconductor
of
electricity
,
used
for
insulating
a
person
or
any
object
placed
upon
it
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
insulate
v
1:
protect
from
heat
,
cold
,
noise
,
etc
.
by
surrounding
with
insulating
material
; "
We
had
his
bedroom
insulated
before
winter
came
"
2:
place
or
set
apart
; "
They
isolated
the
political
prisoners
from
the
other
inmates
" [
syn
:
isolate
]
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