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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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* F. z3 Y4 I2 C! R# ]: N @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。* E6 D6 x6 w. B" m& L! u/ e# Z
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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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8 B: P/ M) M1 J, Y& U2 Vaid = assist(帮助,援助)
3 c" L4 r6 Y/ n* W+ ^! h* galter = change or modify(改变): W3 Y) y: P6 S, e6 D
ask = inquire(询问)! k9 m+ ]) @# S" x
assail = denounce(谴责)
+ n! R2 W0 `% ^* L/ Taxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)4 z( [8 N- ] Y) _
balk = impede(阻碍)$ B* h7 ]% M7 @! h5 f2 e% Z" B: j7 B
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
+ i0 Y6 h' x6 O" h, b2 @bar = prevent(防止,阻止) c4 V; z; \3 t* u- {
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
% w& W# b5 _2 n7 Zblast = explode(爆炸)
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2 ?9 r. x v. u, Fbegin = commence(开始)
8 U6 O! p8 M. z& u, E k) I. ^. vbid = attempt(努力)
8 X1 V: G8 X. u' P# _ u; `bilk = cheat(欺骗)3 w% \8 E: m, W1 E9 _4 N; [
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)5 D* r9 O8 g7 N& J1 T3 x
boost = increase(增加,提高)
6 ]- P, J) g# s5 {check = examine(检查)
+ D# t1 L" _# _+ B* @: W: _claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)! s" V, g; B) L! u
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)# ^4 o8 I7 K9 t- |- I3 O5 u1 G
curb = control or restrict(控制)8 D v1 V$ a) @4 }
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)3 o& L5 n! C& W- X7 O# }7 {
end = terminate(结束,中止)4 x7 \- E; ~$ j3 b* T
flay = criticize(批评)! @5 p! M; ^( L2 |9 J) m' E" i: E
flout = insult(侮辱)( L5 C9 U8 w6 g1 d1 m/ B: K
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
# F$ R4 E4 D& w6 `) p3 ^ [# \7 egrill = investigate(调查)' n8 N. I# h+ H8 {. M
gut = destroy(摧毁)6 J$ n; r6 b2 c1 l( b8 z- W
head = direct(率领)
( w: a9 ] d( C# I1 Bhold = arrest(逮捕)
9 M% z' J1 Z% u% o# b( Xlaud = praise(赞扬)+ T( h' {, k( B
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)
' d9 |& l$ g- X9 H! R" Hmap = work out(制订)( h; J6 |) s* C8 z3 | {
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
% S3 F1 m5 e. i( }9 Q: uname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
J8 f- a' I2 K1 O, Hmoot = discuss(讨论)- t; I, b) u+ {) q/ s) ^5 P5 g
mull = consider(考虑)1 F4 { _# L) ^+ B6 g9 y
nab = arrest(逮捕)5 R7 m! m3 e* G5 e/ q# Q
nip = defeat(击败)
. |+ c1 G0 y. ~ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
$ f, M5 `) ^5 T/ fend = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)+ I/ u, c6 t% H" C/ ]
flout = insult(侮辱)
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0 i9 |5 {0 O( Tgut = destroy(摧毁)6 D: {+ }- a0 ]! B* r& |# A
head = direct(率领)
# H8 a; O3 {2 k7 Lhold = arrest(逮捕)9 s3 V. d F6 {: f
laud = praise(赞扬)# S/ P# `6 b$ |. p
lop = diminish(下降,减少)9 T/ X! s m6 I) z9 z
map = work out(制订)0 I0 V! [: X! [
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)! e* ]( H/ C+ p1 h# m
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
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mull = consider(考虑)' |7 _, |/ v% l t& c
nab = arrest(逮捕)
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6 O! I% J) u" v5 O" aslay = murder(谋杀); z! w+ P- e4 ]9 F
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
8 j0 }- g, r, Aspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)% a& \& W0 N9 K0 h: P7 {9 f
swap = exchange(交流,交换)- n- c9 @* a' D! B* b
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sway = influence(影响)
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vie = compete(竞争)
0 @! X; p$ x6 c1 d: k8 [# Vvow = determine(决心,发誓)
\+ J0 J# z$ [, Uweigh = consider(考虑) |
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