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绝缘体
juéyuántǐ
Description
绝缘体是一种材料，电流不能很容易地通过它。
An 绝缘体 is a material through which electric current cannot easily pass.
橡胶和塑料都是常见的绝缘体，可以帮助我们用电时更安全。
Rubber and plastic are common 绝缘体 that help keep us safe when using electricity.
Meanings
绝缘体juéyuántǐ
insulator; material that does not conduct electricity
塑料是很好的绝缘体。
Plastic is a good insulator.
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Notes
- Etymology
绝缘 (to insulate) + 体 (body/material), literally 'insulating material'.
- Nuance
opposite of 导体 (conductor); 绝缘 alone is the verb/adjective 'to insulate'.
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