Originally: isolation imposed on newly arrived travellers in order to prevent the spread of disease; a period of time spent in such isolation…
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > state of being conducive to > non-infectious condition > quarantine (8) quarantine1649 Originally: isolation imposed on newly arrived travellers in order to prevent the spread of disease; a period of time spent in such isolation… quarantain1669 = quarantine, n. 4a. cordon1826 A guarded line between infected and uninfected districts, to prevent intercommunication and spread of a disease or pestilence, literal and figurative… isolation1891 spec. The complete separation of patients suffering from a contagious or infectious disease, or of a place so infected, from contact with other… purdah1912 In extended use: seclusion; isolation; secrecy. Chiefly in in (or into, out of) purdah. Subcategories:— place of (3) |
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