Rendering poetry into other language is difficult. 翻译诗歌是很困难的。 6. cover (stone or brick) with a first layer of plaster 在（石或砖）上抹灰泥打底： render walls 在墙上抹底灰

7. （习语）render an account of oneself, one's behaviour, etc: explain or justify what one has said, done, etc. 为自己的言行等作解释或辩护.

8. render sth down： make (eg fat, lard) liquid by heating it; melt sth down 将（脂肪、猪油等）熬成油；熔化某物。render sth up：hand over or surrender sth; yield sth. 移交或交出某物；放弃某事物： render up a fort, town, etc to the enemy 放弃要塞、城市等被敌人占领 (fig比喻) He rendered up his soul to God, he died. 他魂归天国了 168. precaution n. 预防，防备，警惕

（例）You should take an umbrella just as a precaution. 你该带把伞，有备无患。

169. idle a. 懒散的，无所事事的 （例）The cowboy lives an idle life.牛仔过着悠闲的生活。 （例）Don't idle away your time. 不要虚度光阴。

170. identify vt. 认出，鉴定 She identified that the man was her attacker. 她认出那个男人就是袭击过她的人。

171. identity n. 身份；个性，特性 （例）The police asked him to show his identity card. 警察让他出示身份证。 172. poverty n. 贫穷 （例）The man lived in poverty after his unemployment.这人失业后就生活在贫困之中。 173. resistant a. (to)抵抗的，抗...的，耐...的

174. resolve vt. 解决；决定，决意 He resolved that nothing should hold him back. 他下决心不让任何事情阻挡他。

175. barrel n. 桶

176. bargain n. ①(买卖、劳资等双方的)协定，协议 ②便宜货 vi. 讲价，讨价还价；讲条件

【搭配】strike (或conclude) a bargain with sb. over sth. 与某人就某事达成协议定（或就某事成交）；a good

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(bad) bargain 一笔上算（不上算）的交易；drive a hard bargain 杀价；迫使对方接受苛刻条件 【例】 She showed me how to shop ~s. 她让我看看该怎样觅购特价商品。 That book is a real ~ at 2$. 那本书定价2元真是够便宜的。

She stood ~ing with the farmer for his vegetables. 她要买那农民的蔬菜，正站着和他讲价钱。 177. coarse a. ①粗的，粗糙的 ②质量差的，粗劣的 ③粗俗的，粗鲁的

【搭配】coarse sand 粗沙; coarse skin 粗糙的皮肤; coarse food 粗食 ; coarse language 粗话;

coarse manners 粗鲁的举止

【例】He was a ~ man whose manner made him unpopular with some people. The sand was so coarse that it was quite painful to walk on. 178. coach n. ①教练 ②长途公共汽车 ③【铁】旅客车厢 【例】we are going to the airport by coach.

After six hours of school classes Ben has to do another hour with his tennis coach. 179. code n. ①准则，法规 ②密码

【搭配】break /decipher / crack a code 破译密码；the Civil Code of France 法国的民法; the social code of manners 社交礼貌规范；genetic code 遗传密码

【例】The message was written in code. She managed to decipher the code of the telegram. 180. coil n.（一）卷，（一）圈；【电】线圈 v. 卷，盘绕

【例】A coil of thick blue smoke rose up from his pipe. She coiled her hair at the back of her head. 181. adult n. 成年人；adj.①成年的 ②成熟的，老练的

【搭配】young adults 青壮年; assume adult responsibility 承担成人的职责; act like an adult 按成人的样子行事 ; in sb.’s adult life 在某人的成年生活阶段

【例】I will try to be adult about the situation. Betsy is a rather adult child. Are you adult enough to know that there are two side to every issue.

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182. advertise v. ①（在报刊，电视等）公告，宣传 ②为…做广告，宣传 ③通告，告知 【例】We decided to advertise our car in the local newspaper.

They advertised their goods for sale extensively and heavily. Please advertise him of my intention to compromise.

183. advertisement n. 广告，公告，启事

【搭配】place (或put) an advertisement on the television 在电视上播放一则广告 answer and advertisement in a newspaper 应报纸广告之聘

【例】Today’s newspaper carries (或runs, has) an advertisement for a computer program. The trial was meant as an advertisement for British justice.

184. agency n. ①代理行，经销处；②专业行政部门；③公众服务机构

【搭配】an advertising agency 广告代理公司; an employment agency 职业介绍所; government agency 各政府部门; Economic Planning Agency （日）经济企划厅; a news agency 通讯社; a travel agency 旅行社；the Central Intelligence Agency （美国）中情局 【例】This firm has agencies all over the world. He used to be a general manager of an advertising agency. 【扩展】 agent n. 代理人，代理商

185. focus n. ①(注意，活动，兴趣等)集中点，重点 ②【物】焦点 v. 聚焦，集中(on)

【搭配】focus one’s attention on a question 把注意力集中在某一问题上; focus one’s anger on sb.把怒火集中在某人身上 ; bring …into focus 调准焦距; in focus 焦距对准的，清晰的; out of focus 焦距没对准的，模糊的 【例】I think Dave likes to be the focus of the attention.

Lately the main focus of monetary policy has shifted to interest rates. 186. forbid v. ①不许，禁止 ②阻止，制止

【搭配】forbid sb. to smoke 不许某人抽烟；forbid sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事；forbid the use of offensive language 禁止使用淫亵语言

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【例】The law forbids the sale of cigarettes to people under the age of 16.

She forbade children to watch television because she thought it was a corrupting influence. 187. debate vt. 辩论，争论，讨论 n. 辩论，争论，讨论 【扩展】debater n. 辩论家；好辩论者 【搭配】debate a question with sb. 同某人辩论问题 ; a Parliamentary debate 议会辩论;

the question under debate was …争论的问题是…

【例】We were debating whether to go by bus or by train.

They had been debating for several hours without reaching a conclusion. 188. debt n. ①欠债，债务；②义务，恩义

【搭配】pay one’s debt 还债； pay off one’s debt 还清债务; pay a soldier’s debt 履行军人的义务; run(或get) into debt 欠债; stay out of debt 不欠债; in sb.’s debt 受某人恩惠，欠某人的人情债; be in debt to sb. 欠某人的债 【例】You are doing it in the interest of national unity and the whole country will be in your debt. He was six thousand dollars in debt.

189. decade n. 十年 （例）The custom has prevailed for decades. 这风俗已盛行数十年了。 190. enclose vt. ①（从四面八方）围住，圈住 ②把…装入信封；附入【扩展】enclosure n. 附件 【搭配】the enclosed 函内附件；Enclosed, please find ……兹附上 【例】In that village, most of families enclosed their yards with fence. A check is enclosed herewith. 随信附上支票一张。

191. encounter vt. ①意外地遇到；②遭遇 n. ①意外地遇到；②遭遇

【搭配】encounter difficulties (danger, trouble, opposition) 遭到困难（危险，麻烦，反对） 【例】One rainy night the policeman had the chance encounter with a gang of smugglers. 在一个雨夜，那位警察正巧了一伙走私犯。

He once had a very frightening encounter with a wild pig.

192. globe n. 地球，世界；地球仪 【搭配】the globe 地球，世界;

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