1. Due to their ethnic consciousness and insularity, about half of the Japanese people do not want to live together with refugees. 日本国内大约半数国民不愿意接收移民与难民,这反映了日本作为岛国的民族特征。
2. Not, as you might expect, his economy with the truth but, says Kellerman, the insularity that prevented him from taking action to stop the Rwandan genocide. 你以为是他不尽不实?不是,凯勒曼说,而是妨碍他采取行动制止卢旺达种族灭绝的狭隘思想。
3. America has always been deeply individualistic, and individualism has presumed the insularity and autonomy of persons and, thus, a natural rivalry among them. 美国一直带有浓厚的个人主义意识,个人主义曾经假定个人与世隔绝而意识自主,所以彼此之间就有自然而然的对立。