1·They were an insular family.
他们一家人与世隔绝。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The British are often accused of being insular.
英国人常被指责为思想褊狭。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Interestingly, the island rule is reversed for small mammals such as rodents, for which gigantism is favored under insular conditions.
有趣的是，对于小型哺乳动物，如啮齿类动物，岛屿规则是相反的，因为在岛状条件下，巨头主义是有利的。
4·Interestingly, the island rule is overturned for small mammals such as rodents, for which gigantism is favored under insular conditions.
有趣的是，对于啮齿动物这样的小型哺乳动物来说，岛屿法则被推翻了，因为在岛状环境下，巨大的体型是最受欢迎的。
5·Theirs is an insular business.
这是个很封闭的行业。
6·It was very insular, a walled garden.
它很孤立，像一座有围墙的花园。
7·Insular, or just broke?
是孤立，还是破产？
8·Fame doesn't have to be so insular, some say.
也有人说名声不一定意味过与外界隔绝的生活。
9·My sentiments at heart were insular and medieval.
我内心的感情是保守的，倾向于中世纪的。
10·In the past, these have been rather small and insular specialties.
在过去，这些都是相当小的和孤立的专业。