to isolate
01
隔离, 分离
to separate someone or something from others
Transitive: to isolate sb/sth
例子
In the prison system, high-risk inmates are often isolated from the general population for security reasons.
在监狱系统中，高风险囚犯通常出于安全原因被隔离于普通人群之外。
02
分离, 隔离
to separate something from a mixture or environment to obtain it in pure form
Transitive: to isolate an element or cell
例子
The microbiologist successfully isolated a strain of bacteria from the contaminated water sample.
微生物学家成功地从受污染的水样中分离出一种细菌菌株。
03
隔离, 分离
to keep a person or an animal apart to stop a contagious illness from spreading
Transitive: to isolate a sick person or animal
例子
Hospitals have specific rooms to isolate patients with highly contagious diseases.
医院有专门的房间来隔离患有高度传染性疾病的患者。
3.1
隔离, 自我隔离
to stay away from others to prevent spreading or catching a disease
Intransitive
例子
The athlete chose to isolate before the big game to ensure he was n't carrying any illness.
运动员选择在大赛前隔离，以确保他没有携带任何疾病。
04
隔离, 分离
to separate a specific concept or idea from its related concepts for concentrated examination or consideration
Transitive: to isolate a concept or idea
例子
We need to isolate the key factors contributing to the problem before devising a solution.
在制定解决方案之前，我们需要隔离导致问题的关键因素。
词汇树
isolated
isolating
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