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单词 quarantine
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quarantine

noun
/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːn/
[uncountable]
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  1. a period of time when an animal or a person that has or may have a disease is kept away from others in order to prevent the disease from spreading
    • in quarantine The dog was kept in quarantine for six months.
    • quarantine regulations
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strict
    verb + quarantine
    • enforce
    • keep somebody/​something in
    • put somebody/​something in
    quarantine + noun
    • period
    • zone
    • facility
    preposition
    • in quarantine
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    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Italian quarantina ‘forty days’, from quaranta ‘forty’.

quarantine

verb
/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they quarantine
/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːn/
he / she / it quarantines
/ˈkwɒrəntiːnz/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːnz/
past simple quarantined
/ˈkwɒrəntiːnd/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːnd/
past participle quarantined
/ˈkwɒrəntiːnd/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːnd/
-ing form quarantining
/ˈkwɒrəntiːnɪŋ/
/ˈkwɔːrəntiːnɪŋ/
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  1. quarantine something/somebody to put an animal or a person into quarantine
    • Animals brought into the country are automatically quarantined.
    • You should quarantine all new livestock for a month.
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Italian quarantina ‘forty days’, from quaranta ‘forty’.
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