VOA慢速英语:How Early Treatment Can Limit the Spread of HIV

短语讲解：

1. For people infected with HIV, the earlier they start treatment, the better -- and better not just for them.

infect with把…传染给…
例句：The water was infected with germs.
这些水被细菌污染了。

2. Dr. Anthony Fauci is with the United States National Institutes of Health which paid for the study.

pay for为…付钱
例句：I have to pay 150 dollars for the sewing machine.
我得花150美元买这台缝纫机。

3. This study shows that not only is it better for the person who is infected, but it helps that person from transmitting to the person that's their sexual partner, heterosexual partner.

transmit to把…传给
例句：The broadcasting stations transmit radio and TV programs to all parts of the country. 
这些广播电台把广播节目和电视节目播送到该国各地。 

4. The study took place in Botswana, Brazil, India, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Thailand, the United States and Zimbabwe.

take place发生，进行
例句：The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve.
晚会将在除夕那天举行。

5. It involved almost two thousand couples divided into two groups.

divide into分成; 分为
例句：The river divides into two streams at this point.
这条河在此分成两条支流。

6. It was supposed to last until twenty-fifteen.

be supposed to应该,被期望
例句：You are supposed to get there tomorrow.
你们应该明天到达那里。

7. Dr. Fauci says earlier treatment led to a ninety-six percent reduction in the spread of HIV to uninfected partners.

lead to导致, 引起
例句：Early success may lead to megalomania.
少年得志可能导致妄自尊大。

8. The study shows the value in testing and treating HIV before a person even feels sick enough to see a doctor.

see a doctor看医生
例句：You should see a doctor about that headache.
你该去找个医生看看你的头痛。