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isolated


adj
1 separate; single or unique 隔离的; 分离的; 孤立的; 单独的; 独一无二的
*an isolated outbreak of smallpox 局部地区的天花病突发
* an isolated case, instance, occurrence, etc 个别的事例、例子、现象等.
2 standing alone; solitary 孤立的; 孤独的
*an isolated building 独立的建筑物
* lead an isolated existence, eg as a lighthouse-keeper 过着与世隔绝的生活(如灯塔看守人).

isolated


adj
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: isolé, from Italian isolata, from isola 'island']
an isolated building, village etc is far away from any others
= remote
 small isolated communities
 Not many people visit this isolated spot.
feeling alone and unable to meet or speak to other people
 Young mothers often feel isolated.
an isolated action, event, example etc happens only once, and is not likely to happen again
isolated incident/case/event
 Police say that last week's protest was an isolated incident.
1. We have put old women in nursing "homes" with absolutely no intellectual stimulation, isolated from human warmth and contact, and then condemned them for losing their mental abilities.
    我们把老年妇女送进养老之"家",那儿没有丝毫促进思考动脑的活动,远离人间的温暖和交往,然后指责她们丧失了思维能力。

2. Scientists have isolated the virus causing the epidemic.
    科学家们已分离出引起这种流行病的病毒.

3. Most professors agree future learning will be more centred around the home, and fear children could become isolated and shy.
    大多数教授都认为未来学习将更多地以家庭为中心,但他们同时担心孩子们会变得离群和害羞。

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