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九月份 第 17 课

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  • Researchers: AIDS Vaccine Cuts Risk of Infection by Nearly a Third
  • 研究人员:爱滋病疫苗把感染风险降低 31 %
  •   U.S. and Thai researchers say an experimental AIDS vaccine has for the first time cut the risk of HIV infection by almost a third.
  • 美国和泰国研究人员表示,一种还在实验中的爱滋病疫苗第一次把感染爱滋病毒的风险降低了近叁分之一。

  •   Thai Health Minister Withaya Kaewparadai announced the results at a press conference Thursday in Bangkok.
  • 泰国卫生部长威塔亚‧盖帕拉代星期四在曼谷的一次记者招待会上发表了这项研究结果。

  •   The researchers say the vaccine lowered the risk of infection by more than 31 percent among more than 16,000 Thai volunteers who participated in the trial.
  • 研究人员说,在 1 万 6 千多名参与疫苗试验的泰国志愿者中,疫苗使感染风险降低了 31 % 以上。

  •   The director general of Thailand's Department of Disease Control, Somchai Chakrabhand, described the results as a scientifically credible breakthrough.
  • 泰国疾病管制部门主管形容这个结果是科学上可信的突破。

  •   U.S. Army researchers sponsored the six-year trial. They say a combination of two drugs lowered the rate of HIV infection.
  • 美国军方科研人员赞助了这项 6 年的试验;他们说,两种药物的混合降低了爱滋病感染的机率。

  •   An outcome scientists call a major step forward in the search for a vaccine.
  • 科学家说,这个结果使研製疫苗的工作取得重大进展。

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  • (2009-09-24)------

  • UN Adopts Resolution on Nuclear Weapons
  • 联合国安理会一致通过核武器决议案
  •   The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution to increase efforts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
  • 联合国安理会一致批准一项决议案,加紧努力消除全世界的核武器。

  •   U.S. President Barack Obama presided over a special session of the Security Council Wednesday.
  • 美国总统欧巴马星期叁主持了联合国安理会的一次特别会议。

  •   The leaders of all 15 Security Council member nations voted for the the U.S.-drafted resolution.
  • 联合国安理会 15 个成员国的领导人投票通过了美国起草的决议案。

  •   The plan calls for halting the spread of nuclear weapons, promoting disarmament and reducing the risk of "nuclear terrorism."
  • 这项计划呼吁停止核武器扩散,推动裁军,减少“核恐怖主义”的危险。

  •   The resolution sets goals for a "world without nuclear weapons."
  • 这项决议案為实现“无核世界”设置了目标。

  •   It calls on all nations who have not joined the 41-year-old Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty to do so, and urges nuclear nations to set conditions on their exports of nuclear materials.
  • 决议呼吁所有尚未加入已成立 41 年的联合国核不扩散条约的国家也加入进来,同时敦促核国家為出口核材料做出限制规定。

  •   Mr. Obama is the first U.S. president to chair a summit-level meeting at the council.
  • 欧巴马是主持安理会高峰会级会议的首位美国总统。

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