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英语新闻标题总是力求用有限的字数来表达新闻的内容,为此,在措词上尤其要狠下功夫,选词尽可能经济达意、简短明了,偏爱选用那些短小精悍或字母最少的动词。* n- X/ U* Q7 G
! M. T: c& ^4 X! ], W这是因为短小易懂、形象生动的措词不仅能增强新闻的简洁性和可读性,而且还能节省版面篇幅。
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如表示“破坏”或“损坏”一词意义的动词,标题一般不用damage,而用一些较之简短的词,如hit,harm,hurt,ruin或wreck等。又如表示“放弃”这一概念的动词,标题一般不用abandon,而用drop,giveup,quit,skip或yield 等,表示“爆炸”之类的动词意义时,一般不用 explode,而用blast,crash,ram或smash等词。) _- e$ }3 |, U: {3 f; Q" k
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简而言之,英语新闻标题大都喜欢选用字形短小、音节不多而意义又比较广泛的词。% O7 H9 a, J- D
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)( }2 l" N |3 a' l. L% U
alter = change or modify(改变)
2 j2 Q6 S/ C. [2 R% {ask = inquire(询问)) Z+ c$ A* Q+ [( k; m
assail = denounce(谴责)/ J2 ?" y" ]8 J; h
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
! Q6 q9 t9 V& r4 J) pbalk = impede(阻碍)$ r" v! e) a' u
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)" [; ^. a3 ~/ S
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
+ [4 X1 C! {/ H+ K4 \) Ibare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
2 |8 h+ Q( X9 p- H0 z1 Xblast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)$ e! r! U$ A: }$ G/ R, z
bid = attempt(努力)5 e8 O+ k3 a+ V1 M2 `
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
5 g% E% z- }- L7 `% lbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)+ z& l0 z! t3 \0 B% v
boost = increase(增加,提高)
2 h) d; z; A6 Xcheck = examine(检查)
$ a+ ~0 o: w9 |1 d# kclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)( s" ~. n" Q4 o% z
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议). V6 q2 C: i9 S
curb = control or restrict(控制)7 G' C/ S) f# R# |; b
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)0 D7 j( o. [! c4 C3 J
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
) }$ i4 e. v# C3 Q1 Kend = terminate(结束,中止)
+ J! Z+ Y0 D+ x! n6 }1 J4 Eflay = criticize(批评)
0 K3 y5 S3 v' h3 X' mflout = insult(侮辱)8 j- ]6 j' Z2 j; u' `
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
0 c1 t% G+ ^8 M( o' Ugrill = investigate(调查)% W, ~2 R/ d f5 n
gut = destroy(摧毁)
) o( z# d: t9 G" y% o. K$ ohead = direct(率领)$ H! g" V. p) P6 J, A% M
hold = arrest(逮捕)6 a: h4 Y ?& G8 ~
laud = praise(赞扬)
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) k' `% A/ h3 ylop = diminish(下降,减少): w/ B. u; H8 h. W
map = work out(制订)1 R; g2 d7 C* K' @- g3 y
mark = celebrate(庆祝)) P5 y% ]/ ~4 l7 Z' b3 }6 ?
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
7 N) g7 V! E6 Amoot = discuss(讨论)
, `% U, H Q5 o) {mull = consider(考虑); }' o8 A6 \6 s4 d7 s
nab = arrest(逮捕), f8 X3 ]" K) g* S$ X7 o' R
nip = defeat(击败)( k2 X: I0 m- |0 q3 i+ H
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
( \* [! N9 P% H6 K# oend = terminate(结束,中止)
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7 b4 N# g" }1 x3 jflay = criticize(批评)
+ |# z* a6 b$ e2 v% iflout = insult(侮辱)
# B5 [# W3 x- ^7 i, afoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
# A. i0 ~* J; Cgrill = investigate(调查)
* \: n9 ^) A! E: }gut = destroy(摧毁)9 a( `3 C3 W' o% ^
head = direct(率领)
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laud = praise(赞扬)( r' i3 h* x, L+ P( {2 r4 U9 i! f
lop = diminish(下降,减少)' i0 ~7 k3 g' n& a4 _$ B# l* J e
map = work out(制订)9 P( r9 M# k" I/ s3 N5 z" \1 ]
; B* P8 f# d. |( T( C' ]7 m$ y+ omark = celebrate(庆祝)3 a( n4 m; f2 q+ B( H
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
8 N% L1 w/ d% t/ }moot = discuss(讨论)% v9 b$ c, b) H
mull = consider(考虑)
* e E s' l" n! {' R2 lnab = arrest(逮捕)
: G6 I8 @! }( n* b/ Anip = defeat(击败)5 F/ N5 ^6 Y) ^, _. T; x
slay = murder(谋杀)2 Y& h& H' R& d! `3 ~( l$ R/ K
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升). k- Y! r" F& t2 I
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
/ [4 |* a. ~ D+ j- e, k1 Jswap = exchange(交流,交换)* u8 p& i2 h- ^9 {
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sway = influence(影响)
& R( w8 i. u6 G/ }9 H$ w! u* |trim = reduce(削减)( U, m) S/ J, [* Q
vie = compete(竞争)* @( D' d4 |$ s
vow = determine(决心,发誓)
! Q: C$ K9 A7 G( \weigh = consider(考虑) |
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