VOA慢速英语:Eight Million People Now Being Treated for HIV

1. therapy n. 治疗,疗法
例句：The doctor prescribed walking as therapy for my weak knee.
医生嘱我多走走,以此治疗我乏力的膝盖。

2. increase vt. 增大;增加;增强
例句：Travel increases one's knowledge of the world.
旅游增进人对世界的了解。

3. conference n. 会议
例句：The teacher was in conference with parents after school.
放学后教师和家长进行了商谈。

4. influence vt. 影响,感化;左右
例句：I don't want to influence you. You must decide for yourself.
我不想影响你。你必须自行决定。

5. ensure vt. 保证;担保
例句：I can't ensure his being on time.
我不能保证他的准时。 
 
6. create vt. 创造;创作;设计
例句：An artist should create beautiful things.
一个艺术家应该创造美丽的东西。

7. infect vt. 传染，侵染
例句：The captain's courage infected his men.
船长的勇气感染了他的船员。

8. benefit n. 利益,好处;优势
例句：The new hospital will be a great benefit to the town.
新建成的医院将给全城带来莫大好处。