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2. tolerate vt. 忍受; 容忍
例句：She can tolerate that rude fellow.
她能容忍那个粗鲁的家伙。

3. spread vi. 传开，传播；蔓延开
例句：His name spreads all over the world.
他成了海内外尽人皆知的名人。

4. removal n. 移走, 脱掉
例句：After the removal of the soup, fish was served.
汤撤去后, 鱼就上来了。

5. punishment n. 处罚,惩罚;刑罚
例句：My punishment for littering was several hours of picking up trash.
我因乱扔杂物而受到的处罚是捡几小时垃圾。

6. bunch n. 群, 伙
例句：A bunch of girls was[were] sitting on the grass.
一群女孩坐在草地上。

7. determine vt. 断定，确认，推断；查明，弄清；测定
例句：I tried to determine the reasons for his actions.
我企图推断他行动的原因。

8. original adj. 起初的; 原来的
例句：The original settlers are the Indians.
最早在这里定居的是印第安人。

9. fascinate vt.使着迷, 使极感兴趣；慑住…使动弹不得
例句：Her beauty fascinated every boy.
她的美貌使所有的男孩子都着了迷。

10. release vt.释放; 放开；发布; 发行; 发售
例句：A new movie is to be released tonight.
今晚要发行一部新电影。