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词汇讲解：

1. fallout n. (政治)余波;附带结果
例句：There was a lot of fallout after the police bribes were made public.
警察受贿案公开之后,引起极大的余波。

2. scandal n. 丑事, 丑闻
例句：It's a scandal for a city official to take tax money for his own use.
一个市政官员将税款挪为己用是一则丑闻。

3. riot n. 暴乱, 骚乱
例句：They ran riot through the town after the defeat of their team.
自己的球队输了以后, 他们在小镇上到处撒野。

4. mess vt. 弄脏; 弄乱
例句：She messed up her new dress with blue ink.
蓝墨水弄脏了她的新衣服。

5. determine v. (使)下决心, (使)做出决定
例句：The board determined company policy.
董事会决定公司的方针。

6. schedule n. 时间表, 日程安排表
例句：Have you made the examination schedule?
你已经安排了考试日程吗?

7. rally n. 集会, (群众)大会
例句：They held a celebration rally.
他们举行了一次庆祝大会。

8. extinct adj. （动植物，物种灭）灭绝的, 绝种的
例句：Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.
恐龙绝种已有几百万年了。

9. poach v. 侵入他人地界偷猎
例句：He has been poaching on her land for years, poaching mainly fish and rabbits.
数年来他一直在她的土地上偷猎, 主要捕鱼和偷猎兔子。

10. blindfold vt.(尤指用布)挡住(某人)的视线, 蒙住(某人)的眼睛
例句：They were each blindfolded with big red handkerchiefs.
他们每个人的眼睛都被一块红色大手巾蒙住了。