isolate

vt.[H]

1. 使孤立；使脫離
   Several villages have been isolated by lack of buses.

   由於缺少公車，有幾個村子顯得很偏僻。

2. 把（傳染病患者等）隔離
   Sufferers from the infectious disease are isolated.

   感染到這種傳染病的人被隔離起來。

3. 【化】使離析；【電】使絕緣

vi.

1. 孤立；隔離；脫離