isolated
US: /ˈaɪsəˌɫeɪtəd/, /ˈaɪsəˌɫeɪtɪd/
UK: /ˈaɪsəlˌeɪtɪd/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
isolated /'aisəleitid/- tính từ
- cô lập
- (y học) cách ly
- (điện học) cách
- (hoá học) tách ra
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 (of buildings and places) far away from any others: isolated rural areas
2 (of people) without much contact with other people
Synonym: LONELY
I felt very isolated in my new job. + Elderly people easily become socially isolated.
3 single; happening once: The police said the attack was an isolated incident.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 lone, solitary, single, singular, unique, anomalous, separate, special, particular, individual, exceptional, unrelated:
In one isolated case they recommended a suspended sentence.
2 alone, separated, segregated, secluded, sequestered, cloistered, unconnected, detached, (set) apart, removed, cut off, excluded; forlorn, lonely, hermitic(al), eremitic(al), anchoretic(al), troglodytic(al), monastic:
Away from his friends and family, he felt totally isolated. After his wife died, he led an isolated existence
3 secluded, remote, out-of-the-way, off the beaten track, unfrequented, lonely; secret, hidden:
For twenty years we lived in that isolated shack in the wilderness.
Collocation
VERBS
appear, be, feel | become, get | remain | leave sb/sth
Without help, many elderly people would be left isolated.
| keep sb/sth
She kept herself almost isolated from her colleagues.
ADV.
extremely, very | completely, entirely, totally, utterly | increasingly, progressively | almost | largely | quite, rather, relatively, somewhat | effectively, essentially | apparently
an apparently isolated incident
| culturally, diplomatically, economically, geographically, physically, socially
a culturally isolated community Unless a compromise could be reached the country would be diplomatically isolated on this issue.
PREP.
from
a child who is isolated from other children
Concise dictionary
isolates|isolated|isolating'aɪsəleɪtverb
+place or set apart
+obtain in pure form
+set apart from others
+separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
