insulated
US /ˈɪn.sə.leɪ.tɪd/
UK /ˈɪn.sə.leɪ.tɪd/
1.
isolado
protected from heat, cold, or noise by a material that prevents or reduces the passage of energy
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The house has well-insulated walls to keep it warm in winter.
A casa tem paredes bem isoladas para mantê-la aquecida no inverno.
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Always wear insulated gloves when working with electricity.
Sempre use luvas isoladas ao trabalhar com eletricidade.
2.
isolado, protegido
separated or protected from something, especially from unpleasant influences or realities
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The wealthy live in an insulated bubble, unaware of the struggles of others.
Os ricos vivem em uma bolha isolada, alheios às lutas dos outros.
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His position as CEO kept him somewhat insulated from the daily complaints of employees.
Sua posição como CEO o mantinha um tanto isolado das reclamações diárias dos funcionários.
1.
isolar
past tense and past participle of insulate
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They insulated the attic to save on heating costs.
Eles isolaram o sótão para economizar nos custos de aquecimento.
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The wires were properly insulated to prevent electric shock.
Os fios foram devidamente isolados para evitar choque elétrico.