VOA常速英语:Advocacy Group Praises Clinton AIDS Remarks

短语讲解：

1. After setbacks and discouraging results in vaccine trials, researchers have proven an AIDS vaccine is possible.

result in导致,结果是
例句：The flood resulted in a considerable reduction in production.
这次水灾造成相当大的减产。

2. Warren, head of AVAC, the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, said Secretary Clinton’s comments committed the United States to helping achieve an AIDS-free generation worldwide.

commit to对…作出承诺, 承担义务, 担负责任; 使(自己)致力于…
例句：Don't commit your promises to paper if you are not certain you keep them.
如果你没有把握兑现你的许诺，你就不要做出书面保证。

3. She called on other donor countries to do the same.

call on号召;请求
例句：You'd better call on your friends to help you.
你最好请朋友来帮你。

4. The secretary of state’s call comes at a time when many countries, including the United States, are looking for ways to cut their budgets.

look for寻找
例句：She is looking for her lost child.
她正在寻找失去的孩子。

5. The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is credited with helping put millions of people on treatment.

credit with相信〔认为〕(某人)有(某种业绩、优点)
例句：He is credited with great achievements in physics.
他被认为在物理学方面有很大的成就。

6. It will lay out a short, medium and long-term strategy for the epidemic.

lay out设计
例句：Our plan must be well laid out before we begin to work.
我们在开始工作之前, 必须制定好计划。

7. Tens of millions of others have died from the disease.

die from死于
例句：In a severe winter, wild animals can die from lack of food.
在寒冷的冬天, 野兽可能因为缺乏食物而饿死。