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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。- f! h+ S; J( S& L Q- q! G7 ]
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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。
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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。8 h) h9 A" K W% z
R: q- @. Z9 q' }8 v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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8 S$ ], u- L5 S! M/ j6 baid = assist(帮助,援助)
! W! {/ p E$ a" `; S8 G/ Qalter = change or modify(改变)2 f7 Q+ f' k* f0 |1 K' O$ \
ask = inquire(询问)* |' Q1 m2 x( Y
assail = denounce(谴责)
0 z+ h; i5 K/ A' Gaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
; j% W; D4 X& Y% N; P: {balk = impede(阻碍)
) O& a+ Z4 K# B# W* y6 {+ Kban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
; v( E5 Q+ ^3 z: L' y& d& Ibar = prevent(防止,阻止)
. B5 Y ~ I8 G1 |' C8 E6 s o, l, Jbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
+ y0 U- _% a; [" u) q& ` Zblast = explode(爆炸)
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! \2 H% e% C; G3 M5 B+ m6 |3 Zbegin = commence(开始)
' q* [8 q) J4 `/ c3 ~9 \- tbid = attempt(努力)
9 e! r, F' r x4 f" b) p h O7 Pbilk = cheat(欺骗)
i# b9 a$ K! r1 [. @bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)% B$ L4 |9 K" v+ U+ \8 U8 E+ Y
boost = increase(增加,提高)$ ? b! d4 S& a
check = examine(检查)
7 h" a' o6 ?6 _claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)% b! [- L, h% X( V- F ^# Y
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
5 A% Y9 g# d1 y& ncurb = control or restrict(控制)
* L. r2 S6 \: T# X: Y8 Wdip = decIlne or decrease(下降)" u; U9 Z: y: T! Q! Y: j
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)0 v' }0 v0 n9 ~/ h& M, y
end = terminate(结束,中止)
# U; s, ]0 m/ }1 Nflay = criticize(批评)
( M( Q: c) j: r* B# C' ?# Z: _flout = insult(侮辱)
) A2 y% H, T# S4 h& }8 ifoil = prevent from(阻止,防止): W7 n0 P: A5 g" N% m$ w9 k2 y
grill = investigate(调查)/ w4 R& W+ O+ z- b; e2 ~
gut = destroy(摧毁)
+ {" e6 D& w5 k4 e6 fhead = direct(率领)
+ V2 C9 j" _# k% H/ r Ihold = arrest(逮捕)4 E5 x, X) R B+ s$ t
laud = praise(赞扬)3 I8 \! }* P1 p5 R
j: l6 Q% A5 c9 U+ T2 Blop = diminish(下降,减少)) V( L& q$ S; \7 x# n% N1 e+ s
map = work out(制订)4 Z/ |# j" r9 l6 y
mark = celebrate(庆祝)8 Q" k L" O j, ]. }. g6 }- |: Y
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
2 J2 Y- J5 @! a! ^* U7 t8 ymoot = discuss(讨论)" h' S+ a* F5 p9 i0 C# ?6 A7 c% }5 ?0 ?
mull = consider(考虑)# r# U- r. _3 I, d) e
nab = arrest(逮捕)) n0 E6 L r4 S7 |2 Q
nip = defeat(击败)2 o$ |; R4 s2 c
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
0 u6 N1 j% S1 Y0 _% q0 Z0 F: n4 Gend = terminate(结束,中止)# W8 ~ y, A0 a3 P% P
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flay = criticize(批评)! [, ]2 u+ G8 o# W0 {( F
flout = insult(侮辱)
6 C# q$ J8 ?2 }7 u4 Efoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
9 s* N/ K( X8 ?+ f( Ugrill = investigate(调查): A2 t( a5 h8 z
gut = destroy(摧毁)$ L; \9 @+ Z' V4 Y0 u) k. s1 q! p8 a9 Y
head = direct(率领)
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laud = praise(赞扬)
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map = work out(制订)
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# _0 d6 ^" @: `mark = celebrate(庆祝)
: p# u# p) c2 X% wname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
# P. z: \' O' M( ^moot = discuss(讨论)& M$ t: g5 Y$ x% M6 ]
mull = consider(考虑)3 C- D9 I5 D! A7 o
nab = arrest(逮捕)- g, Q- F" L4 N8 Q: O2 i" X; n1 n; t3 T
nip = defeat(击败)7 V2 X) X1 [0 d
slay = murder(谋杀)' D2 Z- [4 G: z$ U+ T
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
" w& ^. q6 \) w3 L7 p3 B# Hspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)6 v7 r2 @" K. ^( K% D1 p$ n( X8 c
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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& I. |0 H$ Y0 \+ j3 bsway = influence(影响)
1 l1 n4 A) |2 F+ x7 Z1 b$ Atrim = reduce(削减)0 ?8 J! B: o' N: D
vie = compete(竞争)" z$ b( R3 e. o& V8 t1 f
vow = determine(决心,发誓)
- I% @9 f& z1 b/ e" jweigh = consider(考虑) |
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