VOA慢速英语:Health Care Law Upheld, but Republicans Plan Fight

1. BARACK OBAMA: "Whatever the politics, today's decision was a victory for people all over this country, whose lives will be more secure because of this law and the Supreme Court's decision to uphold it."

all over 浑身;到处
例句：I looked all over for my pen.
我到处寻找我的圆珠笔。
because of 因为
例句：Because of the storm he didn't go there.
因为暴风雨他没有去那儿。

2. These are for individuals and small businesses to shop for health plans -- in some cases, with tax credits to help people pay for them.

pay for 因...受到惩罚;为...付出代价
例句：He'll have to pay for what he has done.
他将为自己所做的一切付出代价。

3. The law also allows young people to stay on their parents' insurance plans until the age of twenty-six.

stay on 继续停留
例句：We'll stay on in the village till the autumn harvest is over.
我们将留在村里,秋收后再走。

4. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney renewed his promise to try to repeal the law.

try to 努力做某事
例句：I try to keep in touch with current events by reading the newspapers. 
我经常读报来尽量了解时事.