quarantined
被隔离的,被隔离,被检疫的,隔离的
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- : a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
- : a period, originally 40 days, of detention or isolation imposed upon ships, persons, animals, or plants on arrival at a port or place, when suspected of carrying some infectious or contagious disease.
- : a system of measures maintained by governmental authority at ports, frontiers, etc., for preventing the spread of disease.
- : the branch of the governmental service concerned with such measures.
- : a place or station at which such measures are carried out, as a special port or dock where ships are detained.
- : the detention or isolation enforced.
- : the place, especially a hospital, where people are detained.
- : a period of 40 days.
- : social, political, or economic isolation imposed as a punishment, as in ostracizing an individual or enforcing sanctions against a foreign state.
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quar·an·tined, quar·an·tin·ing.
- : to put in or subject to quarantine.
- : to exclude, detain, or isolate for political, social, or hygienic reasons.
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Examples
Before taping, contestants were quarantined in the green room.
While quarantined, she was seemingly powerless to challenge her banishment to a tent in Newark.
The apartment is quarantined but a terrace door was left open so the dog could go outside “to do his business.”
The village and surrounding area they were traveling to was quarantined, and had been for weeks.
When Breman and Johnson arrived on the scene, the government had already quarantined 275,000 people in the Bumba Zone.
But on January 6th they managed to make Key West, and for some reason were not quarantined.
I'm so well quarantined that I don't much fear contagion; but there's always danger from infected dust.
"Kathleen Pierce is quarantined with Esmé," he said quietly.
Unfortunately, the house was quarantined just at that time, and—here I am.
Others were trembling with fear, having been exposed and quarantined here to protect the public from contagion.