释义 |
ˈisolator [agent-n. from isolate v.: see -or.] One who or that which isolates; a contrivance for isolating, an insulator.
1855Mayne Expos. Lex., Isolator, the apparatus used in electrical experiments for isolating bodies. 1884F. J. Britten Watch & Clockm. 126 [An] Isolator..in a minute repeater [is] a device for keeping the click from contact with the surprise piece on the minute snail till the slide in the band of the case is pushed round. 1900Pilot 4 Aug. 138/2 The piano must be..placed on glass salt cellars, if the old fashioned isolators are not at hand. |