A1 noun 중립

isolation

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/

Isolation is the act of keeping a person or thing separate from others. In medicine, it means putting a sick person in a special room to stop germs from spreading to other people.

예시

3 / 5
1

The doctor says the sick man must stay in isolation for one week.

The doctor says the sick man must stay in isolation for one week.

2

Hospital policy requires strict isolation for all patients with this specific infection.

Hospital policy requires strict isolation for all patients with this specific infection.

3

I'm in isolation at home because I have a cold and don't want to get you sick.

I'm in isolation at home because I have a cold and don't want to get you sick.

어휘 가족

명사
isolation
Verb
isolate
형용사
isolated
관련
isolator
💡

암기 팁

Think of an 'island'. The root of the word comes from the Latin word for island. When you are in isolation, you are like a person alone on an island.

빠른 퀴즈

The patient was placed in ___ to prevent the flu from spreading to others.

정답!

정답은: a

예시

1

The doctor says the sick man must stay in isolation for one week.

everyday

The doctor says the sick man must stay in isolation for one week.

2

Hospital policy requires strict isolation for all patients with this specific infection.

formal

Hospital policy requires strict isolation for all patients with this specific infection.

3

I'm in isolation at home because I have a cold and don't want to get you sick.

informal

I'm in isolation at home because I have a cold and don't want to get you sick.

4

The study explores the psychological effects of long-term isolation in clinical settings.

academic

The study explores the psychological effects of long-term isolation in clinical settings.

5

The lab completed the isolation of the virus to start testing the new medicine.

business

The lab completed the isolation of the virus to start testing the new medicine.

어휘 가족

명사
isolation
Verb
isolate
형용사
isolated
관련
isolator

자주 쓰는 조합

social isolation social isolation
complete isolation complete isolation
protective isolation protective isolation
medical isolation medical isolation
sense of isolation sense of isolation

자주 쓰는 구문

in isolation

in isolation

self-isolation

self-isolation

splendid isolation

splendid isolation

자주 혼동되는 단어

isolation vs insulation

Insulation is material used to stop heat or sound, while isolation is keeping something separate.

isolation vs solitude

Solitude is usually a happy choice to be alone, but isolation is often a forced or sad state.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word when talking about keeping people apart for health reasons or when someone feels very alone. In a hospital, it specifically refers to a physical room or protocol.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often say 'in isolated' instead of 'in isolation'. Remember that isolation is the noun form.

💡

암기 팁

Think of an 'island'. The root of the word comes from the Latin word for island. When you are in isolation, you are like a person alone on an island.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'insulatus', which means 'made into an island'.

문법 패턴

uncountable noun used after the preposition 'in' can be modified by adjectives like 'total' or 'social'
🌍

문화적 맥락

The term 'self-isolation' became globally understood and used by everyone during the COVID-19 pandemic.

빠른 퀴즈

The patient was placed in ___ to prevent the flu from spreading to others.

정답!

정답은: a

medicine 관련 단어

surgeon

A1

A surgeon is a specially trained doctor who performs operations on patients. They use tools to cut into the body to repair damage, remove diseased parts, or improve health.

psychologist

A1

A psychologist is a professional who studies the human mind and behavior. They help people understand their feelings and solve emotional problems through talking and therapy.

anesthesiologist

A1

A doctor who gives patients medicine so they do not feel pain during surgery. They also monitor the patient's breathing and heart rate while the patient is asleep during an operation.

cardiologist

A1

A cardiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of heart conditions. They help patients manage heart diseases and issues related to blood vessels.

pediatrician

A1

A pediatrician is a special doctor who looks after the health of babies, children, and teenagers. They help young people stay healthy and treat them when they are sick or injured.

radiologist

A1

A radiologist is a doctor who looks at special pictures like X-rays or MRI scans. They help other doctors understand what is happening inside a patient's body.

gynecologist

A1

A gynecologist is a special doctor who looks after women's health. They specifically help with the female reproductive system and pregnancy.

ophthalmologist

A1

A special doctor who takes care of eyes. They can check your vision, give you medicine for eye problems, and do surgery if needed.

intensive care unit

A1

A special department in a hospital that provides constant medical treatment for people who are very seriously ill or injured. It contains advanced medical equipment and a high ratio of doctors and nurses to patients.

operating room

A1

An operating room is a special room in a hospital where doctors perform medical operations or surgeries. It is a very clean and sterile place filled with lights, monitors, and tools used to help patients.

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