insulate
insulate 英 [ˈɪnsjuleɪt] 美 [ˈɪnsəleɪt]
vt. 隔离;使绝缘,使隔热
进行时:insulating 过去式:insulated 过去分词:insulated 第三人称单数:insulates 名词复数:insulates
- The verb insulate means "protect from heat, cold, or noise," like when you add an extra layer of clothing to insulate yourself from the cold.
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- vt. 隔离;使绝缘,使隔热
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1. Home owners are being encouraged to insulate their homes to save energy.
当局鼓励房主在住房加隔热装置以节约能源。
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2. The function of a mammal's fur is to insulate the body.
哺乳动物皮毛的功能在于使身体保温.
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3. Please insulate the furnace from any wood.
请把这个炉子远离木头.
- insulate (v.) 1530s, "make into an island," from Late Latin insulatus "made like an island," from insula "island" (see isle). Sense of "place in an isolated situation, cause (someone or something) to be detached from surroundings" is from 1785. Electrical/chemical sense of "block from electricity or heat" (by interposition of a non-conductor) is from 1742. Related: Insulated; insulating.
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