重点单词：
1、render
vt. 致使；提出；实施；着色；以…回报
vi. 给予补偿
n. 打底；交纳；粉刷
It contained so many errors as to render it worthless.
太多的错误使之变得毫无价值。
2、inoperable
adj. 不实用的；不能动手术的
This means that if one of the disks fails, the entire RAID is rendered inoperable, with unrecoverable loss of data.
这意味着假如其中一块硬盘发生故障了，整个RAID不可操作，并且不可挽回数据损失。
3、emergency
n. 紧急情况；突发事件；非常时刻
adj. 紧急的；备用的
He deals with emergencies promptly.
他迅速地应对突发事件。
4、insure
vt. 确保，保证；给…保险
vi. 确保；投保
For protection against unforeseen emergencies, you insure your house, your furnishings and your car.
为防止发生无法预料的紧急情况，人们给房屋、家具和汽车投保。
重点短语：
1、keep up
保持；继续；不低落；不落后
He lengthened his stride to keep up with his father.
他迈开大步跟上他父亲。
考考你（翻译）：
1、初始化后，您就可以将场景渲染到屏幕上。
2、昨天，中心的董事会召开了一次紧急会议。
3、不过，世界上所有的电子设备并不能预防意外的发生。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、In one spectacular instance, at least, it was not.
2、They had delayed having children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers.
3、The subject came up at work.