English-Thai Dictionary
quarantine
N การกัก ไว้ อย่างเข้มงวด เพื่อ ป้องกัน การ แพร่ ของ เชื้อโรค การกัก เรือ หรือ บุ คค่ล หรอ สัตว์ ที่ ต้องสงสัย ว่า เป็น พาหะ นำ โรคติดต่อ ,ระบบ การป้องกัน การ แพร่ ของ เชื้อโรค ,สถานที่ กักกัน กัง กล่าว ,การ กักกัน ,ระยะเวลา 40 วัน kan-kak-wai-yang-kem-ngod
quarantine
VT กัก ไว้ แยก ออก ,ทำให้ อยู่ โดดเดี่ยว isolate detain kak-wai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
QUARANTINE
n.[L. quartus, fourth; Eng. quart. See Quart and Square. ] 1. Properly, the space of forty days; appropriately, the term of forty days during which a ship arriving in port and suspected of being infected with a malignant, contagious disease, is obliged to forbear all intercourse with the city or place. Hence,
2. Restraint of intercourse to which a ship is subjected on the presumption that she may be infected, either for forty days or for any other limited term. It is customary for the proper officers to determine the period of restraint at their discretion, according to circumstances. Hence we hear of a quarantine of five days, of ten, of thirty, etc. as well as of forty. We say, a ship performs quarantine, or rides at quarantine. We also apply the word to persons. The passengers and crew perform quarantine.
3. In law, the period of forty days, during which the widow of a man dying seized of land, has the privilege of remaining to the mansion house.
QUARANTINE
v.t.To prohibit from intercourse with a city or its inhabitants; to compel to remain at a distance from shore for forty days, or for other limited period, on account of real or supposed infection; applied to ships, or to persons and goods.
QUARANTINED
pp. Restrained from communication with the shore for a limited period; as a ship or its crew and passengers.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
QUARANTINE
Quar "an *tine, n. Etym: [F. quarantaine, OF. quaranteine, fr. F.quarante forty, L. quadraginta, akin to quattuor four, and E. four: cf. It. quarantina, quarentine. See Four, and cf. Quadragesima. ]
1. A space of forty days; -- used of Lent.
2. Specifically, the term, originally of forty days, during which a ship arriving in port, and suspected of being infected a malignant contagious disease, is obliged to forbear all intercourse with the shore; hence, such restraint or inhibition of intercourse; also, the place where infected or prohibited vessels are stationed.
Note: Quarantine is now applied also to any forced stoppage of travel or communication on account of malignant contagious disease, on land as well as by sea.
3. (Eng. Law )
Defn: The period of forty days during which the widow had the privilege of remaining in the mansion house of which her husband died seized. Quarantine flag, a yellow flag hoisted at the fore of a vessel or hung from a building, to give warning of an infectious disease; -- called also the yellow jack, and yellow flag.
QUARANTINE
Quar `an *tine ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quarantined; p. pr. & vb. n.Quarantining. ]
Defn: To compel to remain at a distance, or in a given place, without intercourse, when suspected of having contagious disease; to put under, or in, quarantine.
New American Oxford Dictionary
quarantine
quar an tine |ˈkwôrənˌtēn ˈkwɔrənˌtin | ▶noun a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed: many animals die in quarantine . ▶verb [ with obj. ] impose such isolation on (a person, animal, or place ); put in quarantine. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian quarantina ‘forty days, ’ from quaranta ‘forty. ’
quarantine flag
quar an tine flag ▶noun another term for yellow flag.
Oxford Dictionary
quarantine
quarantine |ˈkwɒrəntiːn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed: many animals die in quarantine . ▶verb [ with obj. ] put (a person or animal ) in quarantine. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian quarantina ‘forty days ’, from quaranta ‘forty ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
quarantine
quar an tine /kwɔ́ːr (ə )ntìːn |kwɔ́r -/名詞 1 U (伝染病予防のための )隔離, 検疫, 留置 ▸ in quarantine 隔離して [中に ]2 C (伝染病予防のための )隔離 [検疫 ]期間 .3 C 隔離所, 検疫所 .4 U (罰としての )強制隔離処分 .動詞 他動詞 1 (伝染病予防のため )〈人 物 〉を隔離する, 〈場所 〉を封鎖する .2 (政治的 社会的理由で )…を孤立化させる, 締め出す .