词汇精选：fence的用法和辨析
一、详细释义：
n.
围墙，栅栏，剑术
例句：
He built a fence around the garden.
他在花园周围筑了篱笆。
例句：
Villagers say the fence would restrict public access to the hills.
村民们说这个围栏将限制公众进入山区。
障碍物
例句：
The colt shied at the fence and refused to jump over it.
这马驹到障碍物前害怕不敢跳过去。
买卖赃物者，销赃犯
例句：
He originally acted as a fence for another gang before turning to burglary himself.
他开始时为另一个犯罪团伙销赃，后来就自己干起了抢劫。
v.
用篱笆围住 [T]
例句：
The first task was to fence the wood to exclude sheep.
第一项任务就是把树林围起来不让羊进去。
例句：
I helped him fence his garden.
我帮他用篱笆把花园围起来。
练习剑术，防护 [I]
例句：
He fenced with his new sword.
他用新剑来击剑。
搪塞，支吾，回避 [I]
例句：
Somehow he couldn't fence with her today.
不知怎的，他今天不能对她搪塞了。
二、词义辨析：
enclose,encircle,envelop,fence,surround
这些动词均有“包围”之意。enclose指把某物四周围住或封闭起来，使之与外界隔绝。encircle侧重在某事物周围围成圈状。envelop着重指把某个物体完全包起来或整个封起来。fence通常指用栅栏栏开或围起来。surround普通用词，既可指环绕、围绕，也可指军事上的包围。
三、相关短语：
fence in
以栅栏或铁丝网围着
on the fence
adv.抱观望态度
picket fence
n.尖桩篱栅
rail fence
n. 栅栏
sunk fence
有挡土墙的水沟;矮篱笆
fence line
栅栏线，警戒线，警戒线
fence rail
栅栏，防护梁
snake fence
n.<美>蛇形围栅
virginia fence
犬牙形篱笆
worm fence
n. 曲折的篱笆, 弯弯曲曲的栅栏
四、参考例句：
A white fence enclosed the house.
房子周围有一圈白色的篱笆。
He built a fence around the garden.
他在花园周围筑了篱笆。
He built a fence around the garden.
他在花园周围筑了篱笆。
The horse negotiated the fence with ease.
那马轻易跳过了栅栏。
The horse hurdled the fence with ease.
那匹马轻而易举地跨过栅栏。
I helped him fence his garden.
我帮他用篱笆把花园围起来。
A robin was perching on the fence.
一只知更鸟落在篱笆上。
The horse hurdled the fence with ease.
那匹马轻而易举地跨过栅栏。
A high fence ringed the prison camp.
有一道高高的铁丝网围着战俘营。
Somehow he couldn't fence with her today.
不知怎的，他今天不能对她搪塞了。
