izolirati
(osamiti) to isolate
(npr. pred mrazom, hrupom) to insulate
(zvočno) to soundproof
(proti vročini) to (make) heatproof

ZVEZE:
izolirati osumljenca to isolate a suspect

DODATNI POMEN V SL:

obdati/premazati s snovjo, ki ne dopušča prehajanja vlage, toplote, zvoka, električnega toka

ZVEZE:
izolirati električno napeljavo to insulate electric wiring
toplotno izolirati to insulate thermally to insulate against cold

PAZI:

AN isolate, insulate prevajamo različno

PRIMERI:
The leaders were able to insulate the local population from these dangerous influences. Voditeljem je uspelo zaščitili lokalno prebivalstvo pred temi nevarnimi vplivi.
The function of a mammal's hair coat is to insulate the body. Funkcija kožuha pri sesalcih je ohranjanje telesne toplote.
His wealth isolated him. Njegovo bogastvo ga je oddaljilo od drugih.
David had to isolate due to COVID-19. David je moral v karanteno zaradi covida-19.
One by one, this chairman effectively isolated all the good people in the company. Temu predsedniku je uspelo enega za drugim učinkovito odtujiti vse dobre ljudi v podjetju.
I didn't know enough Czech to understand the poem, but I could pick out a few isolated words. Nisem znal dovolj češko, da bi razumel pesem, vseeno pa mi je uspelo razbrati nekaj besed.



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