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小词详解 | quarantine
quarantine 英 [ˈkwɒrəntiːn] 美 [ˈkwɔːrəntiːn]
An auditor who worked with ICBC says the bank was surprised by the blowback. It had used a subsidiary to support Jinzhou, hoping to quarantine the rest of its balance-sheet.
与之合作的审计机构表示,工行对出现这种负作用感到惊讶。工行通过子公司入股锦州银行,希望将它与自己资产负债表内的其他部分隔离开来。
——《经济学人》Severe acute respiratory syndrome had swept the country, forcing the authorities to scramble to get more hospital beds and build more quarantine facilities.
那一年,严重的急性呼吸道综合症席卷全国,迫使当局紧急设立更多病床,建造更多检疫设施。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] 对外来或传染病暴露后的人或动物进行隔离的状态、期间或地方
Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.
民主制度形成了针对暴政欲望的隔离制度。
isolation: denoting a hospital or ward for patients with contagious or infectious diseases segregation: the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment seclusion: the state of being private and away from other people