insulate
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/ˈɪnsəleɪt/
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/ˈɪnsjuleɪt/
to cover something with a material that stops heat, sound, or electricity from passing through
You should insulate your house to keep it warm in winter.
你应该给房子做隔热,以便在冬天保持温暖。
to protect someone or something from bad experiences or outside influences
Parents often try to insulate their children from harm.
父母常常试图保护孩子免受伤害。