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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。
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, k' y" V, j# c/ C4 `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。/ @" H G" a5 x# N* q) t
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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。
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- k1 ^# T, {; I/ S0 kaid = assist(帮助,援助)# B; p% c# P, x T0 |6 A9 }( e
alter = change or modify(改变)) q9 v% T* Q, c: W+ K y1 M9 t* C
ask = inquire(询问)7 y6 o. c0 v3 U" q7 q. `& F. ]; E1 R
assail = denounce(谴责)
4 w; j6 o/ N) s& L8 Zaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)5 M$ ~/ t; S6 V1 w
balk = impede(阻碍)
7 h7 X- b& u+ F' v4 C: ^4 Kban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
' L! \" d4 P6 w) O( e( p3 U& ?bar = prevent(防止,阻止)9 H! ], A i7 \. y1 U7 V, H9 g
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
: P; m& r+ f( i0 {3 iblast = explode(爆炸)
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2 i6 |8 z" x4 W- Y7 y( obegin = commence(开始)" Z: S6 D, m4 z& T
bid = attempt(努力)6 U8 Y6 p( Y& T. i
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
1 @% c6 e% C* P& ^bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)+ L) L7 l& Y5 V+ @& O# G
boost = increase(增加,提高)1 c8 w$ N; _/ H5 ~1 U. J2 ]
check = examine(检查)
6 U7 q* {8 w7 H. _- l* y: Gclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)9 J, V9 i* p3 x# O
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)3 j9 V( g0 K7 W0 J% B9 l9 }
curb = control or restrict(控制)0 `$ i* V/ ?1 f* t8 C
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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3 Z9 \' O# ~3 l3 l; o" g' dease = lessen(减轻,缓和)9 q) i! A" n6 n8 { w
end = terminate(结束,中止)# H* X/ U( }$ Z) N, H1 w
flay = criticize(批评)
5 Q) X1 A9 U) z, e4 H) pflout = insult(侮辱)
9 C& ~ x6 V2 V0 P s, o' {% vfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)1 {5 D$ M, [0 N; @5 a
grill = investigate(调查)
; k! U1 @, e7 ?: y% i4 @& c- Y% O4 ggut = destroy(摧毁)
. r3 _+ _& R2 X0 j- i; X! @$ ?head = direct(率领)' w% i: c# ]; ^4 b# o0 n9 C9 I5 X& ]
hold = arrest(逮捕)$ o8 B% |) M, a/ G
laud = praise(赞扬)
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+ K) ?1 B( R# ulop = diminish(下降,减少)' P, d; t9 \5 K6 ]& u9 P
map = work out(制订)" {- ]; ]" t6 p8 N; J0 Z
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
' U; |" y) n6 vname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)+ c1 r( U- w1 v, x
moot = discuss(讨论)2 f0 q3 v: A$ ]' z/ o8 `
mull = consider(考虑)7 {* Y: w1 L7 f6 A0 j5 v, i
nab = arrest(逮捕)
! R. J7 A3 A* ^nip = defeat(击败)) E3 D$ r+ S7 J. l2 z" x
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
! V# l4 Y( X" J4 A5 Oend = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)8 K8 L, ?+ w0 c+ ]* P9 x
flout = insult(侮辱)& O' X r5 R3 V% o) @0 Z
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止): d4 y; c; t0 S2 B V9 I1 P* k: f
grill = investigate(调查) n0 f( O; \& r. v
gut = destroy(摧毁)
4 w6 s" K4 G6 o, j' jhead = direct(率领)
S& B# a" k; Fhold = arrest(逮捕)) e( F: Q& Y& H" _" e7 |# Z9 O
laud = praise(赞扬)4 r( ^. Y$ D8 v
lop = diminish(下降,减少)! B* h& l/ ^* c* G; F+ z+ l+ z
map = work out(制订)
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& M! t$ W( Y$ f$ h# b# x- {( `/ Fmark = celebrate(庆祝)
: D. d$ Q1 F' o4 Tname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
, ^/ k! \ v+ X4 k0 Gmoot = discuss(讨论): o' U5 {7 p! e }0 k
mull = consider(考虑)) k* O3 j4 U# L% ~2 B7 b& B" h$ {
nab = arrest(逮捕)
2 v" f9 @6 P) B6 j* N' hnip = defeat(击败)
# e i& Z0 m& @% P2 R9 ?$ }% kslay = murder(谋杀)' p. l" s+ a% w5 A. G7 z K
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)4 O8 W' \5 M* f8 _/ @; S
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
4 e5 B; o* ~0 K# L% q: mswap = exchange(交流,交换)0 O3 b; v& ?& O( ]
- \, |) {% f, v+ X- `; l$ v0 fsway = influence(影响)
& R g7 R# j/ r8 a1 l$ _0 Ctrim = reduce(削减)- w0 n( f. W B
vie = compete(竞争)6 j0 `& C) u! Q" `! d, [# I$ t
vow = determine(决心,发誓)3 G! ?% y4 i( u+ d( V7 U
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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