quar.an.tine
n.(名词)
A period of time during which a vehicle, person, or material suspected of carrying a contagious disease is detained at a port of entry under enforced isolation to prevent disease from entering a country.检疫期,隔离期:当运输工具、人或材料被怀疑带有传染性疾病,被扣留在港口进行强行隔离的一段期限,以防止疾病传入某个国家A place for such detention.检疫所,隔离所:这种扣留的场所Enforced isolation or restriction of free movement imposed to prevent the spread of contagious disease.隔离:为了防止传染疾病的传播,而强制施行的隔离或对自由活动的限制A condition of enforced isolation.强行隔离的状况A period of 40 days.四十天的时间v.tr.(及物动词)quar.an.tined,quar.an.tin.ing,quar.an.tines To isolate in or as if in quarantine.隔离:在检疫期或象在检疫期那样进行隔离To isolate politically or economically.隔离,使孤立:政治或经济上使孤立
来源:Italian quarantina 意大利语 quarantina from quaranta (giorni) [forty (days)] 源自 quaranta (giorni) [四十(天)] from Latin quadr3gint3 * see k wetwer- 源自 拉丁语 quadr3gint3 *参见 k wetwer-
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quar.antin.able
adj.(形容词)