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词汇 example_english_sense-of-isolation
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sense of isolation

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meanings of senseand isolation


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sense
noun
uk /sens/ us /sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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isolation
noun
uk /ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/
the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you ...
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Examples of sense of isolation


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The elevators were frequently not working, increasing the senseofisolation, especially for the elderly.
This can be embarrassing for patients, relatives and carers, and can act as a barrier to communication, increasing the sufferer's senseofisolation.
The senseofisolation and detachment reinforced their feelings of powerlessness and alienation.
Unable to cross the room she was hit by an overwhelming senseofisolation.
A six monthly visit to see the consultant reduced their senseofisolation.
Another informant talks about his increasing confinement and senseofisolation now he is unable to get out, despite longing to be actively involved with the community.
Their senseofisolation was particularly acute if the adult children were too busy to take them out at the weekends, leaving many feeling powerless and trapped.
A failure to comprehend which cannot be role-played - is far more devastating, as it imposes a senseofisolation and bewilderment whose severity can only be hinted at.
Periodic war scares in the early post-partition era compounded its leading citizens' senseofisolation.
It creates a senseofisolation.
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Members of the public generally do not appreciate the senseofisolation which deafness can bring.
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We are determined that they shall no longer suffer, as so many do, from a dread senseofisolation.
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As a result of policies followed in many inner cities, an increasing senseofisolation is felt by elderly people.
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People do not have as much contact with their neighbours as they used to, which creates a senseofisolation in communities.
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So far as possible, it is the duty of those in authority to break down this senseofisolation from home and family.
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That adds to pensioners' senseofisolation.
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They are compounded by the senseofisolation, the strains of keeping children quiet and anxieties about the children's safety.
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My point about the senseofisolation is a serious one.
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The more they are chivvied from pillar to post, the greater the senseofisolation, and the greater the nuisance they become.
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