isolation
翻译
孤立, 隔离, 孤独
例句
The patient was kept in isolation.
病人被隔离了。
Feelings of isolation are common among the elderly.
孤独感在老年人中很常见。
The country's political isolation has ended.
该国的政治孤立已经结束。
语法模式
in isolation 孤立地 He works in complete isolation.
isolation from (sth./sb.) 与(某物/某人)的隔绝 Their isolation from the world was total.
近义词
同义词: solitude, seclusion, loneliness; 反义词: connection, community, inclusion
词源
源自拉丁语“insula”(岛屿)。指像岛屿一样的状态。
记忆技巧
把“isolation”想象成身处“岛屿”(insula)上的状态,完全孤独。