isolate, separate, segregate, insulate

動(dòng)詞 isolate:

1. place or set apart
   同義詞：insulate
2. obtain in pure form
3. set apart from others
   同義詞：sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart
4. separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them

1. Scientists have isolated the virus causing the epidemic.
   科學(xué)家們已分離出引起這種流行病的病毒。

i.so.late

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
i.so.lat.ed,i.so.lat.ing,i.so.lates
To set apart or cut off from others.
分開(kāi)；隔斷：把…分開(kāi)或與其他的事物隔斷
To place in quarantine.
隔離
Chemistry To separate (a substance) out of a combined mixture.
【化學(xué)】 分解，離析：將（一物質(zhì)）從一種化合物中分離出來(lái)
To render free of external influence; insulate.
隔離，絕緣：使…免受外界的影響；隔離
Microbiology To separate (a pure strain) from a mixed bacterial or fungal culture.
【微生物學(xué)】 使細(xì)菌分離：從混合的細(xì)菌或真菌培養(yǎng)中分離出（一個(gè)純的品種）
adj.（形容詞）

Solitary; alone.
獨(dú)自的；單獨(dú)的
n.（名詞）
Microbiology A bacterial or fungal strain that has been isolated.
【微生物學(xué)】 分離菌：已被分離出的一個(gè)細(xì)菌或真菌品種

來(lái)源：
Back-formation from isolated
源自 isolated的逆構(gòu)詞

【引伸】
i.sola.tor
n.（名詞）
<參考詞匯><同義詞>isolate,insulate,seclude,segregate,sequesterThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to separate from others.:
這些動(dòng)詞所共有的核心意思是.從其他事物或人中分離出來(lái).：
例句：
a mountain village that is isolated from all other communities;
與所有其它的聚居區(qū)都隔斷的山村；

例句：
trying to insulate herself from the chaos surrounding her;
竭力把她自己與周?chē)幕靵y隔開(kāi)；

例句：
a famous actor who was secluded from public scrutiny;
不受公眾審查的名演員；

例句：
characteristics that segregate leaders from followers;
使領(lǐng)袖與其追隨者區(qū)分開(kāi)的特點(diǎn)；

例句：
sequestering a jury during its deliberations.
在陪審團(tuán)審議時(shí)將其隔離