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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。& B+ d) _/ t! s& g
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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。" [9 S1 N5 J# D2 m- i' J! G
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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。& g6 ]7 p& x1 d8 n o$ H- Z/ k
3 i" v% {5 l J m. R" g3 P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。( y* @4 x2 B" C
- F m9 f6 z9 N4 I5 r8 oaid = assist(帮助,援助)
( q5 X' \; B7 X( Dalter = change or modify(改变)- G. a! U( n3 R" Z) u/ z2 u8 B4 U" D, y
ask = inquire(询问): D, e* g' v+ m2 x% |( x
assail = denounce(谴责)& Z6 i7 i( M6 I; ?' o
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
1 a( J: n" N2 B8 ]* ^, Obalk = impede(阻碍)
% [; q) w% F$ P# |5 d, T" C+ eban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
, x" ~9 A7 ~- y+ Ubar = prevent(防止,阻止)
" u' I/ j: q8 o! `' Y; Vbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)$ G2 y* y+ d7 E; v- |% |
blast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)
8 {- |( k; \$ \8 R; J" Ubid = attempt(努力)6 J" S! Q% s5 V0 H- s0 b/ h
bilk = cheat(欺骗)' v) g$ _; d y3 ?) v
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
, o' D0 G! K, \2 V. yboost = increase(增加,提高)
5 R4 q7 n) o6 W+ Z: @3 ~' O3 Kcheck = examine(检查)* m3 a. u6 H1 R' U' T! t( v
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
: C" ^0 |/ H5 n3 F0 _4 c+ Gclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
- l* v* D( i) t- p8 ]- Mcurb = control or restrict(控制)" c6 T/ P4 v/ p4 P" q2 H& C* i8 A
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)( r4 C7 H; v1 Y( R4 t7 g% Q( m
* ^; m! w& i1 ^' R$ yease = lessen(减轻,缓和)5 E8 _) h; v! o0 ]
end = terminate(结束,中止)
7 x6 k) j7 ^6 U# s7 s; b- S( s/ a# {flay = criticize(批评)
( g' }# O! I' W8 \) x' y7 Iflout = insult(侮辱)
) E! w/ M1 }% d8 ^2 ufoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
1 q Z. }- \; v$ e. l' V; T Xgrill = investigate(调查)0 n) g) i+ N- [& ~
gut = destroy(摧毁)/ Q+ U3 d2 _6 D6 O( q% \/ i# s
head = direct(率领)" K3 U) i/ r! m8 `, H$ Z
hold = arrest(逮捕)
; g2 w3 l, o6 C9 c* Z" T" slaud = praise(赞扬)3 m3 r4 y# C* P G$ `0 n
) A5 @8 f1 o) z% Blop = diminish(下降,减少)
- I. O) a/ ?: E0 l% f* T' R0 f+ }map = work out(制订)
3 n$ j8 f4 L7 b2 b. `, vmark = celebrate(庆祝)
# l- s U, z2 W. ~+ ^; [name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
" F8 C; ^$ w6 l0 K3 Qmoot = discuss(讨论)4 _! j% g4 S2 ^& u* F# R# j% l- k
mull = consider(考虑)# C/ p" l6 ]% W% A
nab = arrest(逮捕)& x+ Q' M! u" l9 O. i5 o
nip = defeat(击败)
8 \. w3 o& \+ J8 G( Aease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
. x+ I0 P# A1 K. b q8 E: {5 zend = terminate(结束,中止). z5 V$ r4 s2 P& ]$ ?, E/ e5 T
* _) q" p) s4 p3 l5 f! Z+ `3 c0 ^flay = criticize(批评)
" N! S. o. }8 A) nflout = insult(侮辱)
! h( Z7 e+ E) }6 l9 |5 x- ~foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
! Y& U a9 J# o# w/ U. I+ igrill = investigate(调查)- D: H3 d) U c+ y7 y' e1 S f
gut = destroy(摧毁) T$ L- N" v; V7 Y! k
head = direct(率领)
4 j# e+ F `1 _hold = arrest(逮捕)
! B3 s9 d5 A1 T7 r5 \7 llaud = praise(赞扬)
0 R5 E7 D; ?( mlop = diminish(下降,减少)
7 @1 S6 w# i3 gmap = work out(制订)
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, f9 \8 U2 [) Q4 F r9 V% A" x9 Pmark = celebrate(庆祝)0 o2 y+ c& c: A
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
, T1 E" Z# \' Nmoot = discuss(讨论)
2 [0 B0 N( T. ` E! ~" Imull = consider(考虑)6 Y6 o- L& \6 t
nab = arrest(逮捕)' @( N; k* \( D; g( g- K& @
nip = defeat(击败)3 i. z& l( [. @9 Z5 `( w
slay = murder(谋杀)- ~" V6 D" C% P. P: h
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
! R' r2 i" D$ I3 p1 c9 q2 D: @spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
& z4 X& x3 e4 S0 l0 }% A7 Vswap = exchange(交流,交换)
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sway = influence(影响)
! {: i- A o1 M. {- d" [. `; j mtrim = reduce(削减)
& ]. |7 M- L' ^$ d& n ^vie = compete(竞争)
+ W; ~( N* f$ N+ J/ zvow = determine(决心,发誓)' u5 [* n1 M2 b" @
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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