Sequester

(verb.) set apart from others; 'The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on'.

(verb.) undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; 'The cations were sequestered'.

(verb.) requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; 'the estate was sequestered'.

校对:弗恩

• In returning to labour in this sequestered spot he had anticipated an escape from the chafing of social necessities; yet behold they were here also. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Away Caroline went, across some very sequestered fields and through some quite hidden lanes, to Fieldhead. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They loved their sequestered home. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• What crime was this that lived incarnate in this sequestered mansion, and could neither be expelled nor subdued by the owner? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• She knew the sequestered spots where the hens laid their eggs. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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