insulated — protected by a material that prevents loss of heat, sound, or electricity
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: protected by a material that prevents loss of heat, sound, or electricity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnsəˌleɪtɪd/
Korean meaning: 열, 소음, 전기 등이 새지 않도록 절연/단열 처리된
Korean pronunciation: **인**설레이티드
Example Sentences
- My coffee mug is so well-insulated that my drink stayed hot for 8 hours - longer than my last relationship!
- The wealthy politician lived such an insulated life that he thought gas cost $2 per gallon.
- The electrician wore insulated gloves to avoid getting shocked.
insulated
ADJECTIVE//ˈɪnsəˌleɪtɪd//
protected by a material that prevents loss of heat, sound, or electricity
The insulated thermos keeps her coffee hot all morning on the snowy hike.
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '섬(island)'을 뜻하는 'insula'에서 유래되었습니다. 마치 섬이 바다로 둘러싸여 분리되어 있듯이, 무언가를 외부로부터 분리시킨다는 의미가 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My coffee mug is so well-insulated that my drink stayed hot for 8 hours - longer than my last relationship!”
“The wealthy politician lived such an insulated life that he thought gas cost $2 per gallon.”
“The electrician wore insulated gloves to avoid getting shocked.”
“Her parents kept her so insulated from the real world that she didn't know how to use a washing machine at 20.”
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