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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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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。+ e( \1 q" k0 Y* ~
5 ~- e! }: R7 H4 u) n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。, |/ ^9 k' z* ?6 u4 U# k+ J( E
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)
: H/ }. m" O% W0 `alter = change or modify(改变)& v* u) `& `. ^/ ?/ E8 h) |
ask = inquire(询问)) [$ M8 s$ n1 }9 g
assail = denounce(谴责)4 _% }2 V# a3 t. w2 ?
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少). N9 z# S6 h3 _
balk = impede(阻碍)0 N9 t2 a. G8 Y6 X8 |! D' o
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)! i# B% ?5 o. r5 w& R' j' [3 U
bar = prevent(防止,阻止) C! M. S5 m1 {' {8 Q
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
$ w# m8 Y& T/ _: E4 c+ s) r- d: lblast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)' Z1 y; Q- k% l( D, [! c+ g
bid = attempt(努力)
7 G: F: t2 d' a7 cbilk = cheat(欺骗)* n: r& P" j; _/ ^3 \$ w. G6 o$ h
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
' Q- Q& R- J$ q6 L9 F& Oboost = increase(增加,提高)* R* Y* a4 g$ k7 i, l' D
check = examine(检查)
; \* x; U! l' m. U1 Eclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)1 S8 E$ Z: W$ z* D7 }3 C( D k
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)3 i# S, R5 f5 \4 o9 G+ w
curb = control or restrict(控制)( x9 l T+ @6 @5 P2 L
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)! h! Z/ f4 e: s! g
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)/ U2 W6 e4 @3 n
end = terminate(结束,中止)
( S& ~9 D4 P! eflay = criticize(批评)& E7 ?! i) b6 [
flout = insult(侮辱)
. a8 z+ v) C- u- Wfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)" ?/ v9 ?2 r* \& b: n/ a/ {; P& G
grill = investigate(调查)
3 u6 c7 I ^/ M) J ~+ igut = destroy(摧毁)
9 V) {5 U! n9 o- x( }4 f/ K* Chead = direct(率领)3 M- }( l/ a3 d
hold = arrest(逮捕)
/ L n0 W8 u& ^2 v: G! {! Xlaud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)8 P$ f0 W4 G% M8 z' O( Q
map = work out(制订)# J* ~6 @$ Y/ t7 W
mark = celebrate(庆祝)$ E( P& u; \4 x0 a
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)# S5 j5 V* V2 }. ^
moot = discuss(讨论)
8 g& N1 P. T# ?! n6 |3 L8 lmull = consider(考虑)
9 F( C6 w( _( r2 E, ynab = arrest(逮捕)
, H6 k n" u9 J) P! xnip = defeat(击败)' H8 w# L' {. e5 H, y; x
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
( u$ B! i6 V, R2 N. k: o uend = terminate(结束,中止)
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0 E4 O' `' w3 ^flay = criticize(批评)1 s6 f4 T' L6 g. A/ L/ o g
flout = insult(侮辱)
) t1 I* }" `) P9 a# H9 I" gfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)6 r- `$ i, W2 T! C% X
grill = investigate(调查)
: z& J. N$ b/ `* A1 ?& Qgut = destroy(摧毁)
' T( r ~% `. G& vhead = direct(率领): i* J6 r, N5 g D
hold = arrest(逮捕)7 F2 [- R8 Q6 ^% A4 z6 j5 F
laud = praise(赞扬)
5 B' q( D; X9 {' I0 N* S4 Plop = diminish(下降,减少)+ R( t5 M3 l( E7 o; G, Y2 C
map = work out(制订)0 _; s" e- ]( C. ^& T# u) R
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mark = celebrate(庆祝). |( s3 i8 c0 C
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名). W( O4 } U7 R7 _3 c& R8 }
moot = discuss(讨论)
$ k d3 z: { c" K: ~/ p8 h! z' Emull = consider(考虑)
. A v% g* N0 R9 d& onab = arrest(逮捕)! \& t! q3 ~3 q A
nip = defeat(击败); Z8 f; p( V/ F2 @ B- A
slay = murder(谋杀)
& D; f( O6 L2 h# p/ Csoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)& j( R4 j4 B! v' V7 W! W* S( o: t
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)# `+ v% F; X! N2 n7 p' c5 T
swap = exchange(交流,交换)" p; ]5 A4 H/ Z3 ?6 @3 ^
3 |0 N, ?) h9 b1 `. msway = influence(影响)* M$ Y2 T. G; @8 Q8 h' H, k Z
trim = reduce(削减)7 W! h3 Z n) Z4 b- V
vie = compete(竞争)
- z; Y g* O6 _* g& T- W$ x3 hvow = determine(决心,发誓)* I Q+ y9 J$ x; |8 h% R
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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