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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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4 o) Y1 I% |' i' w: j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。- V& N/ Q) {2 J$ S" Y9 \
3 H/ } Z9 s9 g, c( J. F* S! g5 q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。
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" K$ n" ~2 t2 O' d3 q5 z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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aid = assist(帮助,援助); |- Z: I3 M9 u* m& i' [5 A- `( O7 a
alter = change or modify(改变)
5 Y# M9 T* _: q# K4 [0 ^3 kask = inquire(询问)5 ?9 P/ E6 ?; A) }
assail = denounce(谴责)
" E5 j# O/ e2 ]% Taxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
% Z$ k0 O, o d/ w! k# p; d. y! x: c0 ]balk = impede(阻碍)
$ Y5 V( P3 g1 C0 c1 h; v8 Hban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
5 l, D+ C; s" H; Y, M) K7 `bar = prevent(防止,阻止)6 @. E9 H1 ]# O+ k* z( M" k
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
) S: g5 N0 Q2 _; u1 Xblast = explode(爆炸)
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3 w: B; z, j d6 c/ Y& dbegin = commence(开始)
4 C4 @. M# y4 D/ Gbid = attempt(努力)
+ n. e, y' u8 w& y P$ i# a' ~bilk = cheat(欺骗) }# a. [% m$ V: t+ \# f2 }; Z. [
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)- y& i/ [: W% B% ~
boost = increase(增加,提高)* }; V- V! u' N5 f; Y6 d
check = examine(检查)
5 k( w0 M1 I) Q k$ Mclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)- c. Y/ H* @) K6 Z) g
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)! ^; F8 Y' L3 ^4 ]$ `) D
curb = control or restrict(控制) l8 z: Z1 |0 Z3 i
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)" H3 z: F* r4 S0 Z
3 m7 P" g8 e/ R* {* K( D& `4 qease = lessen(减轻,缓和)7 _2 O$ B2 S9 T; O
end = terminate(结束,中止)
) d" B: Q" K( d' _7 [" {+ Nflay = criticize(批评)
5 ]; r) F+ Q6 I9 [) d" s. x) \1 Vflout = insult(侮辱)
+ m, S/ u3 y8 Tfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
* F$ W! r3 b$ qgrill = investigate(调查)% K5 Y' _& g( r: B2 ?
gut = destroy(摧毁)
3 w, e; M2 ?- Bhead = direct(率领)! R2 C- `3 b5 j) e& W9 e
hold = arrest(逮捕)0 l; V* O. E- L+ G0 ^9 C9 G
laud = praise(赞扬)
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9 z2 h3 Q! t1 R: `& zlop = diminish(下降,减少)& ^ w: \" Z9 C! s& D% f
map = work out(制订)
1 M" a( M* _+ C' D4 a% {mark = celebrate(庆祝)
( j' s4 Y- O, D8 n6 A; z) M8 Vname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
: S3 k1 b k8 H) a) y7 [/ ~moot = discuss(讨论)
2 B3 K7 Q) K8 J4 Y: K* b; ^- ~mull = consider(考虑)
7 V1 d% W4 \1 ]$ [nab = arrest(逮捕)
4 Z' B& Y0 u/ X2 xnip = defeat(击败) h1 m0 g: d5 L7 s( s; A
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)6 F+ H5 i- A% X
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)& _6 l7 }$ O: h: U" X
flout = insult(侮辱)# ?+ o$ t# S2 `
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)0 ^. @" T0 M' U! q0 |* C
grill = investigate(调查)) L& S* h- `' `& U* \4 Z
gut = destroy(摧毁)
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hold = arrest(逮捕)$ w) d: J' P' {6 M7 b
laud = praise(赞扬)
( I2 B3 \+ y% u# }6 `& l$ b; R9 ]lop = diminish(下降,减少)
6 X7 z5 _2 W2 a) X" ]% rmap = work out(制订)
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4 W+ q8 }4 \3 }/ ^mark = celebrate(庆祝)8 b, ~: h; {. e; q( q+ T
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)) F, V) L5 J3 d, [: B4 m
moot = discuss(讨论)5 J9 i% I; @- N3 \# A3 [& U( k% B
mull = consider(考虑)8 a+ p7 n, a2 i. h0 C4 Z: `
nab = arrest(逮捕); ]8 Z, i6 m* A, [
nip = defeat(击败)3 R. U4 G5 t! m2 S2 s' k% Y' M9 G- Q4 l) H
slay = murder(谋杀)2 Q/ C( F9 N5 B
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升); E. X% z; T2 T$ \8 ]8 ^& Q
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)" A" N8 |% J, [" q( f; A
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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sway = influence(影响)
F" C8 O! t4 |: `* f3 Dtrim = reduce(削减) M2 U1 g+ L9 _5 D# w
vie = compete(竞争): f9 T$ {; \. H% y5 K# n
vow = determine(决心,发誓)
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