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intersection
n.道路叉口，交点
In Guangzhou City there are many intersections on the roads and streets.
广州市街道的交叉点很多。
lubricate
vt.使润滑
You should lubricate the moving parts of your car every 5,000 kilometres.
你应该每5000公里给你的车的活动部件上油。
monetary
a.货币的，钱的，金融的
The monetary system of certain countries used to be based on gold.
某些国家的货币制度过去一直是金本位的。
nurture
vt. / n.养育，培育，滋养
Nurture your mind with good reading.
用优秀读物来陶冶你的心智。
As a teacher we must nurture students' talents.
作为教师，我们必须培养学生的才能。
proposition
n.论点，主张；建议，提案；命题
Pythagorean proposition is a geometry term.
勾股定理是一个几何术语。
prospective
a.未来的；可能的，预期的
They want to sell their house and already have a prospective buyer.
他们想卖房，并且已经有了一位有意向的买主。
rig
n.船桅（或船帆）的装置；成套器械 vt. （用欺骗手段）操纵；给（船、桅杆）装配帆及索具； （up）用临时替代材料迅速搭起
People doubted whether the presidential election in Florida had been rigged.
人们怀疑佛罗里达州的总统选举有舞弊行为。
ritual
n.（宗教等的）仪式；例行公事，老规矩 a. 作为仪式一部分的；例行的
Our society has many rituals of greeting, farewell, and celebration.
我们的社会有许多关于打招呼、告别和庆祝的仪式。
stern
a.严厉的，严格的，严峻的 n. 船尾
A father is usually much sterner with his children than a mother is.
父亲一般比母亲对孩子要严厉得多。
stimulus
n.刺激（物）；促进（因素）
Light is a stimulus to growth in plants.
光是植物生长的促进因素。
strand
vt.使搁浅 n. （线等的）股，缕；一个组成部分
If you were stranded in a strange town without money or friends, what would you do?
如果你被困在一个陌生的城市，既没有钱，又没有朋友，你会怎么办?
stray
vi.迷路，走失；分心，走神，离题 a. 迷路的，走失的；孤立的，零星的 n. 迷失的家畜
Don't stray from the point.
不要离题乱扯。
The streets were empty except for a few stray taxis.
除了偶尔可以看到的几辆出租车外，街上空荡荡的。
tuck
vt.把（衬衫、餐巾等）的边塞到下面（或里面）；把…夹入，把…藏入 n. （衣服等的）褶，裥
A bird usually tucks its head under its wing when it sleeps.
鸟在休息时通常把头缩进翅膀下。
tuition
n. 学费；（某一学科的）教学，讲授，指导
The tuition of higher education in the USA is much higher than that in China.
美国高校的学费比中国要高许多。
upgrade
vt.使升级，提升 n. 向上的斜坡
Israel makes every means to upgrade its military defenses.
以色列千方百计地提升其军事防务水平。
visualize
vt.想象，设想
When you read novels, do you visualize the scene as it is described?
你读小说时是否想象所描绘的场景呢?
