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日本富豪成SpaceX首位环月旅行者

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Supreme¹ Court nominee² Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault are set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next Monday. Kavanaugh denies the allegations, which Christine Blasey Ford³ claims happened when both were teens.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in went to North Korea for a third summit with Kim Jong-un. Moon is trying to break an impasse⁴ with the US over the North's denuclearization.

At least 32 people are known dead in 3 states from Hurricane Florence and its remnants. North Carolinia's governor warned the flood waters could be dangerously high for days.

And SpaceX announced the Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will blast off on the first private commercial trip around the Moon. He planed to invite a group of artists on the weeklong journey in 2023.

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1 supreme
adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的
参考例句：
It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。 He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

2 nominee
n.被提名者；被任命者；被推荐者
参考例句：
His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。 Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。

3 Ford
n.浅滩，水浅可涉处；v.涉水，涉过
参考例句：
They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。 If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪，必须极度小心。

4 impasse
n.僵局；死路
参考例句：
The government had reached an impasse.政府陷入绝境。 Negotiations seemed to have reached an impasse.谈判似乎已经陷入僵局。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 日本富豪成SpaceX首位环月旅行者