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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。1 r# {% V$ G: g& f; E
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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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8 }) D' }& R, i! E6 c/ g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。& {1 |. Y2 C4 _7 N
; Z' d9 _1 d4 ^4 A5 [8 U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。$ C- O# p, j7 o! R/ }
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)6 ?9 `' n, t0 m* O8 Z% m
alter = change or modify(改变)( z; u8 b- ?% A1 i
ask = inquire(询问)
% ?& ?# I& j# l& z$ Qassail = denounce(谴责)6 \& a/ Y, f$ _8 i t2 z, l
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)& O9 y' t; b/ Q% b' Z6 [
balk = impede(阻碍)* Z2 {, }. K8 A+ |4 G0 \
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)* |5 \8 N7 j4 d
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
" A/ N) Q7 P9 S( v& nbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)* {/ X$ z- [& s$ ]. Z: _- K, Q3 u
blast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始). u& s2 o: M) |) W, b5 i
bid = attempt(努力)
% j G) f$ _: z* _6 F4 b0 ybilk = cheat(欺骗)8 A7 o( {: q) a: i3 r$ \
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
- U) u) g6 a3 g" d& G" q rboost = increase(增加,提高)
# x+ V( B! c7 X8 q3 i5 x1 l5 \/ ?check = examine(检查)5 t3 C7 `" H5 B5 w* f" v
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)2 k! V9 S2 I- X9 C: |. C
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
) r2 Y3 V, i- ecurb = control or restrict(控制)9 ^; ^- a1 I: H% }
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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/ ?4 V! h8 B$ V `" p" j/ D C3 Hease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
4 ^( ?0 v7 W! z: bend = terminate(结束,中止)
6 {3 y/ ]" ^) m" v: d4 _flay = criticize(批评)5 q! z) p: [6 {
flout = insult(侮辱)
- J6 \# r; Z8 i4 d) Vfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
& q( h) ~ W5 I6 Y% M, ggrill = investigate(调查)
( |/ T% R4 S, Ggut = destroy(摧毁)& R2 Z6 V, t' y3 r6 W
head = direct(率领)
$ f" V8 E. J, V: t/ qhold = arrest(逮捕)
8 H# j( N$ o% k- Zlaud = praise(赞扬)# G+ i. w$ D; s* N& W# a
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lop = diminish(下降,减少): c$ l! C1 q# x6 F; m0 U; [
map = work out(制订)
% e" a9 W$ _' ~% E& j7 ~mark = celebrate(庆祝) O8 T( N$ K+ L
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
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mull = consider(考虑): ~- a8 M8 g* c8 i# a1 j
nab = arrest(逮捕)
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1 h% R: _8 Z4 Nease = lessen(减轻,缓和)9 {2 ~" Z) u. F5 X3 H
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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9 p3 h, x7 ~4 U- V N, Lflay = criticize(批评)
& i `9 o& {% e; yflout = insult(侮辱)) Y/ `& e0 t2 G3 u1 b |
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
7 N4 F* Z8 V( ~; Kgrill = investigate(调查)
/ i$ B# [/ L+ @) \gut = destroy(摧毁)
8 O8 e; r- Z3 V# c" |. D' U& Zhead = direct(率领)
( a- B3 X' l) i j m/ J7 s9 chold = arrest(逮捕)! F# F& W8 d9 ~
laud = praise(赞扬)
% e# u1 R& B( ~, \lop = diminish(下降,减少)
7 z. h$ N# z' c) T5 Cmap = work out(制订)
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)
" b0 y6 @; o g% K' F3 }7 s7 hname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)4 s7 m8 {. F. [. X
moot = discuss(讨论)
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nab = arrest(逮捕)
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slay = murder(谋杀) E& y/ B* B8 C. B1 ~. h
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升). {2 Q* i7 B9 D$ I0 g
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策). [; c/ s" v: B% Q
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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8 h- X; w# q5 R- A E& t2 Esway = influence(影响)( u) l0 _, u8 s6 p! [( X" f
trim = reduce(削减)' B. m! r8 B% n' N5 C
vie = compete(竞争)8 ^& z y- J: ]( G2 V
vow = determine(决心,发誓)0 m Y1 t; P3 _8 ~, T: p; ^ T
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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