hermetically sealed

adjective

UK/hɜːˌmet.ɪ.kᵊl.i ˈsiːld/
US/hɚˌmet̬.ɪ.kᵊl.i ˈsiːld/

Definitions of hermetically sealed adjective

  1. engineering(工程)specialized(專業)

    A container or space that is hermetically sealed is closed so completely that air and other gases cannot enter or escape.

    氣密;密封的;不透氣的

  2. disapproving(貶義)

    Separated from the outside world as if by being sealed, often suggesting an unnatural or undesirable isolation.

    與外界隔絕的;不自然的

    • The lifestyle in the city seemed hermetically sealed, with no one interacting with the outside world.

      這個城市的生活方式似乎與外界完全隔絕,沒有人與外界互動。

    • She felt as if she were hermetically sealed in a glass case, separated from those she loved.

      她感覺自己像是被封在玻璃櫃裡,與她所愛的人隔絕。

    • The office felt like a hermetically sealed space, cut off from the outside world with no sunlight or fresh air.

      辦公室感覺像一個與外界隔絕的密閉空間,沒有陽光或新鮮空氣。