render
/ˈrendə/ · /ˈrendər/
CEFR level C1Topic TechnologyWord #5770 in the learning path
使成为；使处于
Definitions
v. to cause someone or something to enter a particular state
使成为；使处于
v. to provide help, a service, or something needed
提供；给予
v. to represent something in artistic or visual form
表现；呈现
Example
A cracked screen rendered my old phone unusable.
屏幕破裂让我的旧手机无法使用了。
Rising sea levels could render some coastal settlements uninhabitable unless governments invest in effective flood protection.
如果政府不投资建设有效的防洪设施，海平面上升可能使一些沿海聚居地不再适宜居住。
Collocations
- render something useless
- render assistance
- render services
- render an image
Word family
- rendering (n.)
Usage tip
表“使……”时常用render＋宾语＋形容词，语气正式。
FAQ
- What does render mean?
- to cause someone or something to enter a particular state to provide help, a service, or something needed to represent something in artistic or visual form
- How is render pronounced?
- UK /ˈrendə/, US /ˈrendər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
