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inaugurate
vt.开始，开展； 为…举行就职典礼，使正式就任；为…举行开幕式，为…举行落成仪式
American presidents are always inaugurated on January 20th.
美国总统总是在元月20日宣誓就职的。
incidence
n.发生率
It is reported that the incidence of illiteracy of China is noticeably decreasing.
据报道，中国文盲率正在显著下降。
marginal
a.微小的，少量的，不重要的；仅以微弱多数票获胜的；记(或印)在页边的，有旁注的
Students should develop a habit of making marginal notes while reading.
学生应养成阅读时在书的页边上做笔记的习惯。
nonetheless
ad.尽管如此，依然，然而
The main stream of the world's situation is peace; nonetheless, local conflicts never stop.
尽管世界形势的主流是和平，但是地区冲突从来就没有停止过。
plausible
a.似有道理的，似乎正确的，貌似可信的
The American intervention in the Balkan affairs seemed plausible, but it was a typical American hegemonic behavior.
美国对巴尔干事务的干涉貌似有理，其实那是典型的美国式霸权主义行径。
poke
vt.捅，戳；用…戳(或捅)，把…戳向；伸出，突出 vi. 伸出，突出 n. 戳，捅
Passengers are not allowed to poke their heads out of the windows when the bus is moving.
公共汽车开动时，乘客不要将头伸出窗外。
pore
n.毛孔，细孔 vi. (over)仔细阅读，审视
Before signing a contract you should pore over every clause in case you are fooled.
签合同前应仔细审读合同的每一条款，以防万一上当受骗。
referee
n.裁判员；证明人，推荐人；仲裁者 v. 当裁判
In a football match, one referee and two linesmen shall be appointed to officiate in each game.
足球比赛中，每场比赛任命一名裁判员、两名巡边员执行裁判任务。
shaft
n.柄，杆；轴；(光的)束，光线
The shaft of an arrow is made of alloy material.
箭杆是用合金材料制作的。
shepherd
n.牧羊人vt. 带领，引导
The passengers were shepherded across the tarmac to the airliner.
乘客们被引导走过跑道登机。
shuttle
n. (织机的)梭子；航天飞机；短程穿梭运行的飞机(或火车、汽车)vi. 穿梭般来回vt. 短程穿梭运送
With a modern transportation network between Guangzhou and Shenzhen, trains and buses and lorries shuttle passengers and goods across the two cities.
广州与深圳间建有现代化交通网络，火车、大巴和卡车穿梭于两市运送乘客和货物。
thereafter
ad.之后，以后
In dialing a local call, the first three minutes will cost you 0.5 yuan;thereafter, each minute will cost 0.1 yuan.
打市内电话头3分钟为0.5元，以后每分钟为 0.1元。
thrill
n.兴奋，激动；引起激动的事物 v. (使)非常兴奋或激动
It's really a pity that the Chinese football team has never thrilled the fans these years.
中国足球队近年来从未让球迷兴奋过，真是令人遗憾。
update
vt.更新，使现代化 n. 最新信息
We have to update the English textbooks, because they are too obsolete to students.
我们必须更新英语教材，因为它们太过时了，不能满足学生的要求。
velocity
n.速度，速率
A bullet goes from the gun with a velocity of 3,000 feet a second.
子弹以每秒3000英尺的速度从枪里射出。
wedge
n.楔(子) vt. 把…楔牢，塞入
The people wedged me into the corner when the movie was over.
电影结束时人们把我挤到角落里。
