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联合国艾滋病规划署:2011年的改变

2011-11-22来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. It says despite the financial crisis, greater access to HIV treatment had a dramatic effect on the lives of millions of people.

have an effect on对…有影响;对…起作用,产生效果
例句:Alcoholic drink can have a bad effect on your body.
含酒精的饮料会对你身体有很坏的影响。

2. Faster, smarter, better reflects our desire for reducing the HIV epidemic and also reducing to the maximum possible the damage that it is doing.

reduce to使降低到; 遭受
例句:His income has been reduced to half its amount.
他的收入减少了一半。

3. We build on the success stories that we pick up from different places in the world to show those as examples so that other countries could follow them

pick up拾起, 捡起; 抬起
例句:I would have picked it up if I had noticed it.
我如果看见的话, 我早就把它拣起来了。

4. So this comes to about 6.6 million people.

come to共计
例句:Ask the waiter what our bill comes to.
问问侍者我们一共应付多少钱。

5. And the region accounts for 70 percent of all new infections.

account for占有,占...百分比
例句:APEC members account for more than half of the world's economic output.
亚太经合组织成员的经济总量在世界占一半以上。

6. In these times of tight budgets and spending cuts among donors, UNAIDS has come up with what’s called an investment framework.

come up with想出, 提出
例句:I hope you can come up with a better plan than this.
我希望你们能提出一个比这个更好的计划。

7. “For the first time we have seen the tremendous result of a collective effort paying off,” said Dr. Gitau Mburu, the alliance’s senior adviser on HIV.

pay off使得益; 有报偿
例句:John studied hard before the examination, and it paid off.He made an A.
约翰在考试前努力学习, 这没有白费, 他得了个A。

8. Mburu said the UNAIDS report shows that prevention has taken root in some areas.

take root in生根,扎根
例句:Many European customs failed to take root in some countries.
许多欧洲的风俗未能在有些国家里生根。

9. It warns that a reduction could put progress that’s been made at risk.

at risk有危险
例句:The disease is spreading, and all children under five are at risk.
这疾病在蔓延, 五岁以下的小孩都有危险。