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词汇 insulation
释义 insulation
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌɪn.sjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌɪn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/
the act of covering something to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering, or the fact that something is covered in this way: 隔热;隔音;绝缘
insulation againstThe animal's thick fur provides very good insulation against the arctic cold.动物的厚皮毛是防御极地寒冷的绝好材料。
material that is used to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering: 隔热(或隔音、绝缘)材料
roof insulationGlass fibre is often used as roof insulation.玻璃纤维常用作屋顶的隔热材料。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Isolating and separating
at one/this etc. removeidiom
Brexit
compartmentalization
compartmentalize
compartmentation
estrange
estranged from someone
estrangement
estrangement from someone
free-floating
resegregate
rope
rope something/somewhere off
screen something off
seclude
uninsulated
unintegrated
wrench
wrenching
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Building materials

insulation | American Dictionary


insulation
noun[ U ]
us/ˌɪn·səˈleɪ·ʃən/
the substance used in insulating:
Rubber is better insulation than cloth for electric wiring.

insulation | Business English


insulation
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌɪnsjəˈleɪʃən/us
the fact of being protected from something harmful:
insulation against/from sthTheir large customer base gives them a degree of insulation from the economic downturn.

Examples of insulation


insulation
A carbon-fibre reinforced plastic composite structure with thermal insulation filling combines both structural integrity with thermal insulation.
Democracies in which power is more highly concentrated vest national officials with greater insulation and autonomy from groups opposing trade liberalization.
Compared with the voltage-current waveform by a difference in diameter, 50 mm in diameter case has long insulation time.
The insulation times of aluminum and tungsten wires are proportional to the length.
Enhancing such states' developmental performance can be seen to require the insulation of policymaking and implementation from arbitrary political interference.
Porous insulations accomplish this by trapping air so that significant convective heat loss is eliminated, leaving only conduction and minor radiation transfer.
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Wikipedia

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To reduce energy consumption as far as possible, 300mm of insulation was applied to the roof and 200 to the walls.
Hearing for example, which is architecturally neglected - good acoustics and good sound insulation are aesthetic qualities too.
Earth-sheltering, with insulation as detailed in figure [7], gives the main body of the building a highly insulated envelope.
He was also provided with a certain degree of insulation from hitherto prevalent patterns of rent-seeking and inuence-peddling, which allowed new approaches to policy-making.
The attitude this imitation produces works as a kind of insulation from the seductions of over-the-edge edginess.
The macropar ticles follow a closed path since they are deflected by a strong electric field, using magnetic insulation.
Moreover, it also reduces the electric field on electrodes and in gaps, which is preferable for electrical insulation.
In contrast, party balance can contribute to the effectiveness of the courts by ensuring depoliticisation in appointments and insulation from subsequent government interference.
Heat may also cause melting of the conductor insulation, resulting in short circuits.
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Collocations withinsulation


insulation

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additional insulation
Between the bank face and occupied rooms is a firewood drying room, protecting inner walls from the damp ground, using stored logs as additional insulation.
asbestos insulation
Asbestos-cement and asbestosinsulation board were commonly used in some types of system-built housing.
From the
Hansard archive

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better insulation
It contains excellent and impartial advice, which is still relevant, on the practical benefits of betterinsulation, draughtproofing and the lagging of hot water tanks.
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