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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。" \. Q4 ?6 P# D# j
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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。3 z: i* \; j. `. |" E6 O; n* j
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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。
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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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% e, Q h; m0 L9 R Haid = assist(帮助,援助)
" Y- N5 ~" k( z8 ~* E3 `' H# Calter = change or modify(改变)! } I" \, \2 j+ F. M) d
ask = inquire(询问)
# H8 e5 s2 Z. a% B, r7 sassail = denounce(谴责)
0 g. c1 i& m1 a6 saxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
) S. \# e5 k9 A5 V7 ?8 g3 |7 e( gbalk = impede(阻碍)5 O9 j* ^$ i9 |$ X `
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止); h% M& w9 E B
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
0 L. b; L) o, v$ k+ z7 ]6 f4 fbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
# ?* L1 x1 v' @ c( nblast = explode(爆炸)
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$ }- Z0 X4 ^0 j6 Xbegin = commence(开始)
3 ]( a/ g9 l ]: i K$ \bid = attempt(努力): Q0 y1 @( f( C& R) ~+ ?7 N+ a, j
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
) q! m. L* H1 S O' zbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)3 R9 |0 ~9 n. i+ n. F" b
boost = increase(增加,提高)
c4 H0 U; U: c2 a) [, U( Hcheck = examine(检查)
5 o# h! I- Q# V5 xclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)) F7 \7 d5 a7 D; ?( h
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)8 B8 Z, S, A; R" {: L
curb = control or restrict(控制)# U# H5 w3 w: g. X
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
: l Q) c! N9 o* K+ n1 d4 L, Cend = terminate(结束,中止)3 Y! V% k: @; S
flay = criticize(批评)
& `- ^1 o/ ~9 x' z7 Q3 lflout = insult(侮辱)
3 C. N4 B6 c* l! Q$ Afoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)& h( {4 o' m) P& D! ]1 y* T
grill = investigate(调查)8 q" E) d* j" k" Y: t4 p
gut = destroy(摧毁), D9 \% @( K% R; {* m+ { p$ [" X2 v
head = direct(率领)
% m" d) E- A! Nhold = arrest(逮捕)
' O* v) f" j R3 M9 Jlaud = praise(赞扬)7 t" o% w2 @5 n# p4 ?6 o
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)" J) l' \4 E% g; m2 P
map = work out(制订)% {. q) `8 \5 |& F9 u1 G0 j! ^7 B4 m
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
/ P- D3 ]! | L- mname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)$ y1 E5 r- \+ h! H
moot = discuss(讨论)5 z' q+ K2 d2 P# s
mull = consider(考虑)
5 v( o+ _3 _" t( R, T9 A9 S2 R" ~nab = arrest(逮捕)4 O0 Q4 G5 r% Q$ q( B
nip = defeat(击败)
4 V. `# U- C2 {* V" B/ Nease = lessen(减轻,缓和)4 \9 C$ A, ^* \
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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0 T; U" n3 o) w6 sflay = criticize(批评)
w# n: o" o$ l& Gflout = insult(侮辱)1 Z9 k/ [1 V3 b, z; j+ }
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
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gut = destroy(摧毁)) ^$ Y8 A* k- p1 f7 L( t+ I; ]1 q# B
head = direct(率领)
2 G& [& c% z8 Ohold = arrest(逮捕)
& B2 Q! l, h# ~2 `% J& slaud = praise(赞扬)
9 b8 w' R7 _ c' S: mlop = diminish(下降,减少)
4 L6 h2 z- Z8 I- @map = work out(制订)4 W8 H2 v+ ?+ S1 b( P
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)0 o( E; B% f' v
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名); |) u- e! X% r9 f/ X
moot = discuss(讨论)
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nab = arrest(逮捕)
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8 E3 J' z. i9 G- S$ vslay = murder(谋杀)- m2 ~5 a" j1 U H$ r' d( Z
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
. P7 Y6 h7 F. h9 Vspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
6 Y4 d* e4 _# Z6 }3 e4 f" \swap = exchange(交流,交换)4 ]3 i# [. T# X
5 A: |. K- K# z; K6 s* ~- x K z! K9 csway = influence(影响). I& Y3 q& @. A6 t* k/ A
trim = reduce(削减)) O/ _0 q. \# H* i. { @7 _
vie = compete(竞争)$ W z& q6 H; W) K
vow = determine(决心,发誓)% P8 b7 M1 s0 D% i# H" W- {
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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