（例）The cancer cells may invade other parts of the body. 癌细胞可能侵袭身体的其他部分. 121. acid n. 酸，酸性物质 a. 酸的；尖刻的 （例）A lemon is an acid fruit. 柠檬是一种酸的水果. 122. acknowledge v. 承认；致谢

（例）She is acknowledged as the best tennis-player in the world. 她被公认为是世界最佳网球选手。 123. balcony n. 阳台 （例）I always do some exercise on the balcony. 我经常在阳台上做些锻炼。 124. calculate vt. 计算，核算

The scientists calculated when the spacecraft would reach the moon. 科学家推算出宇宙飞船抵达月球的时间。 125. calendar n. 日历，月历

126. optimistic a. 乐观 We are still optimistic, whatever the result (may be). 我们仍然乐观，不论结果如何。 127. optional a. 可以任选的，非强制的 （例）It is optional with you. 那是你的自由。 128. outstanding a. 杰出的，突出的，显著的

Her outstanding abilities were attested by her rapid promotion. 她杰出的才干已由她获得迅速提升而得到证明.

129. export n. 出口（物） v. 出口，输出 （例）Africa is exporting beef to Europe.非洲向欧洲出口牛肉。 （例）What are the chief exports of your country? 你们国家有哪些主要的出口物品？ 130. import n. 进口（物） v. 进口，输入

（例）The import of cotton goods went up sharply in 1986. 在1986年，棉织品的进口猛增。 （例）The country has to import most of its raw materials. 这个国家原料大部分靠进口. 131. impose vt. 把...加强(on)；采用，利用

（例）Don't try to impose your wishes on us. 不要试图把你的愿望强加给我们。

132. religion n. 宗教，宗教信仰 （例）Crescent is a sign of the Muslim religion. 新月形是伊斯兰教的象征。 133. religious a. 宗教的

These two countries had three religious wars in twenty years. 这两个国家在20年里发生过三次宗教上的冲突。

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134. victim n. 牺牲品，受害者 （例）Many pets are victims of overfeeding. 有许多宠物因喂食过量而遭殃. 135. video n. 电视，视频 a. 电视的，录像的 （例）There is no video signal. 没有视频信号。 （例）They showed a video of 'Gone with the Wind'. 他们放了录像片《乱世佳人》。 136. videotape n. 录像磁带 v. 把...录在录像带上

137. offend v. 冒犯，触犯 （例）Your rudeness had offended many people. 你的粗鲁已激怒了很多人。 138. bother v. 打搅，麻烦 Don't bother yourself about me; I am doing quite well. 别为我操心，我一切都好。 139. interfere v. 干涉，干扰，妨碍 （例）Don't interfere with my business. 不要干涉我的事情。 140. internal a. 内部的，国内的 （例）He worked in internal trade. 他的工作是做国内贸易。 141. beforehand ad. 预先，事先 （例）I had made preparations beforehand. 我预先作了准备. 142. racial a. 人种的种族的 （例）We should not have racial discrimination. 我们不该有种族歧视。 143. radiation n. 放射物，辐射 （例）Radiation reached unheard-of levels. 辐射作用已达到前所未有的程度. 144. radical a.根本的；激进的 （例）radical political views 激进的政治观点

（例）They called for a radical reform of our tax system. 他们要求对税收制度进行根本改革。 145. range n. 幅度，范围 v. （在某范围内）变动

（例）Several cars are available within this price range. 在这个价格范围内，有好几种汽车可供选购 （例）The children's ages range from 8 to 15. 这些孩子们的年龄在8岁到15岁之间。

146. wonder n. 惊奇，奇迹 v. 想知道，对...感到疑惑 （例）No wonder you were late! 难怪你来晚了! （例）I wonder who he is. 我很想知道他是谁。 147. isolate vt. 使隔离，使孤立

148. issue n. 问题，争论点；发行，（报刊）一期

（例）What's at issue here is the whole future of the industry. 争论的焦点是这个行业总的前景. （例）Banknotes of this design were first issued 10 years ago. 这种图案的钞票是十年前首次发行的。 149. hollow a. 空的，中空的，空虚道

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This tree looks high and strong but actually its trunk is hollow. 这棵树看起来又高又壮，实际上树干是空的。 150. hook n. 钩 vt. 钩住 （例）Please hang your coat on the hook. 请把你的外衣挂在钩上。 151. adequate a. 适当地；足够 （例）Their earnings are adequate to their needs. 他们挣的钱够用了。 152. adhere vi. 粘附，附着；遵守，坚持（例）We should adhere to our opinions. 我们应当坚持我们的意见。 （例）Paste is used to make one surface adhere to another. 糨糊是用于使一个接触面粘住另一个接触面的。 153. ban vt. 取缔，禁止

（例）The government has banned the use of chemical weapons. 政府已经禁止使用化学武器。 154. capture vt. 俘虏，捕获

155. valid a. 有效的，有根据的；正当的 （例）The marriage was held to be valid. 这一婚姻关系是有效的。 156. valley n. 山谷，峡谷 （例）Every spring the river floods the valley. 每年春天河水把山谷淹没。 157. consistent a. 坚固定；一致的，始终如一的

What you're saying now is not consistent with what you said last week. 你现在说的话与上星期你说的不相符。 158. continuous a. 继续的，连续（不断）的

The brain needs a continuous supply of blood. 大脑需要不断地供血。

159. continual a. 不断地，频繁的 （例）Please stop your continual questions. 请不要再接二连三地提问了。 160. explode v. 爆炸；爆发；激增 （例）The firework exploded in his hand. 那个爆竹在他手里响了。 （例）He exploded with rage, fury, jealousy, etc. 他勃然大怒、暴跳如雷、妒火中烧等. 161. exploit v. 剥削；利用，开采

162. explore v. 勘探 （例）Can you explore the market possibility for us? 您能为我们考察一下市场前景吗？ 163. explosion n. 爆炸；爆发；激增

（例）The explosion of oil prices caused an economical crisis. 石油价格的急剧上涨引起了经济危机。 164. explosive a. 爆炸的；极易引起争论的 （例）Politics can be an explosive subject. 政治问题容易引起争论。 165. remote a. 遥远的，偏僻的

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（例）Mail comes to this remote village only once a week. 邮车每周只到这个偏僻的村庄一次。 166. removal n. 除去，消除

（例）Our ultimate objective is the removal of all nuclear weapons. 我们的最终目标是消除所有核武器。 167. render vt. 使得，致使

167. render 解释比较长，可要仔细体会啊！

1. render sth(for sth) ；render sth (to sb) give sth in return, or exchange, or as sth which is due 给予某物作为报偿或用以交换；回报；归还

render homage, obedience, allegiance, etc.表示敬意、顺从、效忠等：

a reward for services rendered 服务的酬金 render good for evil 以德报怨 render insult for insult 以侮辱对侮辱

render sb a service/render a service to sb 为某人服务 render help to disaster victims 向灾民提供援助 render thanks to God 感谢上帝

2. present or send in (an account)for payment 递交或开出（帐单）：account rendered $50 开出50美元的帐单 3. cause (sb/sth) to be in a certain condition 使（某人[某事物]）处于某种状况： rendered helpless by an accident 因出事故而束手无策

Your action had rendered our contract invalid.你们的这种做法导致双方的合同失败。

4. [esp passive 尤用于被动语态] give a performance of (music, a play, a character. etc);give a portrayal of (sb/sth)in painting, etc.演奏（音乐）；演出（戏剧）；扮演（角色）；以绘画等表现（某人[某物]）： The piano solo was well rendered. 那支钢琴独奏曲弹得真好。 'Othello' was rendered rather poorly. 《奥赛罗》这出戏演得不好。

The artist had rendered her gentle smile perfectly. 该艺术家把她那温柔的笑容表现得惟妙惟肖。 5. render sth (into sth): express sth in another language; translate sth. 翻译某事物： How would you render 'bon voyage' (into English)? 'bon voyage'怎么翻译（成英语）？

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