释义 |
insulate/ˈɪnsjuleɪt; us -səl- ||; ˈɪnsəˌlet/verb [t] insulate sth (against/from sth) to protect sth with a material that prevents electricity, heat or sound from passing through 使绝缘;使隔热;使隔音: ◇the walls are insulated against noise. 这墙有隔音设备。 (figurative 比喻) ◇this industry has been insulated from the effects of competition. 这个行业一直不受竞争的影响。 ➔insulation /ˌɪnsjuˈleɪʃn ||; ˌɪnsəˈleʃən/ noun [u] in·su·late /`ɪnsəˏlet; ˈɪnsjleɪt/v [t]to cover or protect something so that electricity, sound, heat etc cannot get in or out 使绝缘,使隔音[热]:◇the pipes should be insulated so they don't freeze. 管子应该隔热以免结冰。 |