Význam insulate v slovenčine

• 0 to cover and surround something with a material or substance in order to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering:

  • You can insulate a house against heat loss by having the windows double-glazed.

• 1 to protect someone or something from harmful experiences or influences:

  • Children should be insulated from the horrors of war.

  • Until recently the country's economy has been insulated from recession by its reserves of raw materials.

• 2 to use a material to cover or go around the surface of something in order to prevent heat, electricity, etc., from escaping or entering:

  • We’ve saved a lot on our heating bills by insulating the attic.

• 3 to protect someone or something from outside influences:

  • As a member of a rich and powerful family, she was insulated from ordinary life.

• 4 to protect someone or something from something that might harm them or it:

  • insulate sb/sth against/from sth Firms producing basic necessities are better insulated from the effects of a recession.