单词 | isolated |
释义 | isolatedadj. a. Placed or standing apart or alone; detached or separate from other things or persons; unconnected with anything else; solitary. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adjective] > isolated solec1407 lonely1645 lone1668 isolated1763 apart1786 isolate1819 shut-out1853 disconnected1919 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] solec1407 separate1600 sequestereda1616 unconjunctive1643 recluse1656 separated1730 removed1766 insulated1781 stray1796 insulate1803 isolated1811 Robinson Crusoe1823 incommunicado1844 shut-out1853 isolate1854 marooned1883 cut-off1894 shut-away1911 shut-off1913 splitsville1964 a1751 Bolingbroke in Notes & Queries 25 Feb. 1854 The events..appear to us very often original, unprepared, single, and unrelative, if I may use such a word for want of a better. In French, I would say, Isolés. 1757 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 28 Feb. (1932) (modernized text) V. 2222 I am in every sense isolé. 1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 214 What must such a little isolé mortal as I do? 1779 G. Keate Sketches from Nature (ed. 2) I. 40 You see me the same isolé'd, un~connected creature I was then. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1783 II. 432 [Johnson:] This Hanoverian family is isolée here. They have no friends.] b. isolated pawn n. Chess see quots. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > chess > [noun] > positions or status of pawns pawn errantc1369 fers1474 passed pawn1777 queen1797 promotion1799 isolated pawn1842 pawn skeleton1915 hanging pawn1927 pawn chain1937 1842 C. Pearson Chess Exemplified 27 An isolated pawn is one that has no comrade on the same or either adjoining file, so that he requires the support of a Piece. 1847 H. Staunton Chess-player's Handbk. 23 A Pawn which stands alone, without the support or protection of other Pawns, is termed an isolated pawn. 1950 S. Tartakover in R. N. Coles Chess-Player's Week-End Bk. 153 An isolated pawn spreads gloom all over the chess-board. 1957 E. E. Cunnington & J. Du Mont Chess Traps & Stratagems ii. 75 An isolated pawn is normally weak, a pawn supported by its neighbours is a strong asset. Derivatives ˈisolatedly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adverb] > in or to isolation apart1587 isolatedly1843 1843 J. B. Mozley Strafford in Ess. (1878) I. 82 All the knots and rough spots..were brought up, singly and isolatedly enlarged upon. 1865 J. H. Stirling Secret of Hegel I. ii. 50 Being, looked at isolatedly, vanishes of its own accord, and disappears in its own opposite. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals xii. 685 The appearance, between the epiblast and the hypoblast, of cytodes, either isolatedly or in a continuous layer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1763 |
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