资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Insulated \In"su*la`ted\, p. a.
1. Standing by itself; not being contiguous to other bodies;
separated; unconnected; isolated; as, an insulated house
or column.
The special and insulated situation of the Jews.
--De Quincey.
2. (Elect. & Thermotics) Separated from other bodies by means
of nonconductors of heat or electricity.
3. (Astron.) Situated at so great a distance as to be beyond
the effect of gravitation; -- said of stars supposed to be
so far apart that the affect of their mutual attraction is
insensible. --C. A. Young.
{Insulated wire}, wire wound with silk, or covered with other
nonconducting material, for electrical use.