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夏说晨读2016年10月19日【Wednesday】

China launched two astronauts on a 33-day space mission, the country’s longest-yet. 

They will dock with an experimental space laboratory, launched last month that is a testbed for a station that will go into full-time service in 2022. 

China has spent billions in recent years to match the spacefaring ambitions of America and Russia, and to compete with India and Japan.

Astronaut：宇航员

Dock：对接

Testbed：实验平台

Spacefaring：太空航程

夏说晨读2016年10月20日【Thursday】

She remains the firm favorite to capture the nomination. Donald Trump scooped 60% of Republican votes and almost all the state’s delegates. 

He will have to win by similar margins in the remaining primaries to avoid a contested convention in July.

Capture：抓住

Nomination：提名

Scoop：赢得

Margin: 幅度

Contested convention: 竞争大会程序

夏说晨读2016年10月14日【Friday】

Leaders from nearly 200 nations signed an agreement to phase out hydrofluorocarbons, chemicals used in refrigeration and air conditioning.

In the 1980s the Montreal Protocol replaced chlorofluorocarbons, which were known to harm the ozone layer, with HFCs—but they have since emerged as a contributor to climate change. 

Phase out：逐步废除

Hydrofluorocarbon：氢氟烃

Protocol：协定

Chlorofluorocarbon:含氯氟烃

Ozone layer：臭氧层

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