No. 7,841 in Chinese
隔绝
To isolate or cut off.
In a sentence
这个岛屿与外界完全隔绝。
This island is completely isolated from the outside world.
In this sentence, "隔绝" is used to describe the state of being completely disconnected or cut off between a location and external interactions.
人与人之间的沟通如果不顺畅，就可能产生隔绝感。
If communication between people is not smooth, it may lead to a feeling of isolation.
Here, "隔绝" is figuratively expressing the emotional disconnection or lack of communication in interpersonal relationships.
防止疫情传播的措施是在各区域之间实施隔绝。
Measures to prevent epidemic spread involved implementing isolation between regions.
"隔绝" in this context refers to the implementation of physical or administrative separation to prevent interaction and spread of contagion.
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