insulate
🇬🇧 UK/'insjuleit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To protect or separate something by surrounding it with material that prevents the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound; to isolate.
使绝缘;隔热;隔离
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.insulate from隔离,保护
- 2.insulate pipes给管道绝缘
Example Sentences
- 1.
We must insulate the pipes to prevent freezing during winter.
- 2.
Thick walls insulate the building from external noise.
- 3.
The family tried to insulate themselves from media scrutiny.