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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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! f0 ^5 b2 K% s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。
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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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/ F" [- P* ]) s3 Y8 ^* x1 yaid = assist(帮助,援助)
; h% \; r; S. F Y6 O* k5 G8 Kalter = change or modify(改变)+ {, j4 }/ l, `- S
ask = inquire(询问)! c8 c8 p% _5 E# l7 \# j( G
assail = denounce(谴责)
6 c$ E; m: h" \7 U$ w) M2 Yaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少), J5 R z* V2 Y7 l' M
balk = impede(阻碍)
: a5 l3 @6 i. n3 yban = prohibit or forbid(禁止). o1 O. i6 ^5 R7 y) d% k
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)# P. o# c+ x: i8 b c1 `
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
. f( D, A' ?! R! [. cblast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)% q5 W+ K" [ t! Z( b# O$ A( S; G
bid = attempt(努力)/ B. g0 y3 B; j2 o
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
# Q4 \7 [7 Q& \+ D: k2 Ibolt = desert or abandon(放弃)+ z# i, @8 Y( Z4 l6 \
boost = increase(增加,提高)% K* w) _( C1 A5 q" A/ s
check = examine(检查)
' k0 t6 \8 L( g& oclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)6 J+ O& d" H/ |0 U' ~
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议): W' o2 q6 o" o6 i z3 S) t
curb = control or restrict(控制)
! G. n: |* {* x! |) @$ z Jdip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)5 |6 ]/ f$ U/ E' j' N- F
end = terminate(结束,中止). v/ n3 O7 n7 [: _9 F$ G4 n
flay = criticize(批评)6 ?- Y6 c& j; ?
flout = insult(侮辱)/ n! P( p `4 d* `; t* T N: s
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
T3 d0 P& R6 [7 i0 R. |. z: kgrill = investigate(调查): F, V( ~4 B& O4 j6 `2 }
gut = destroy(摧毁). n" C. ?1 M: f# q- p- v9 `% x
head = direct(率领)+ `0 a# J1 D9 O) P! R5 L
hold = arrest(逮捕)
% F, }+ `: @% N5 l4 a% y0 [+ klaud = praise(赞扬)1 B0 Y! r: E( h' o* h" G* z& y# k" e
- n% O, k w, W! h- Q4 x+ z' @( \( Y5 Xlop = diminish(下降,减少)
2 n" Q7 |& ]! N; Tmap = work out(制订)4 }+ C9 |" ~5 Y5 i. j) J7 {+ P
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
$ S9 s: m7 g' ^0 _+ Y9 @8 S; d: oname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
3 s6 T4 S( z% N% z+ R; Lmoot = discuss(讨论)
s6 r/ Y' w& r# t( mmull = consider(考虑)
/ u. O5 a8 V, S. s1 p0 F& Snab = arrest(逮捕). L ?+ u2 b# M6 W# I
nip = defeat(击败) X8 R, ]* F. c
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)% ?7 [: I+ ]- P
end = terminate(结束,中止)- M( p9 u3 O0 g" e
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flay = criticize(批评)
& p( H! ?7 K2 Q1 K! D* S. _1 eflout = insult(侮辱); n7 L+ ]' Y4 s: \0 R
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)- @" v+ [6 R) e8 Q
grill = investigate(调查)
. r7 G% [; M5 D2 v% bgut = destroy(摧毁)
8 g; d0 X% X& B$ B5 p, vhead = direct(率领)
' ?5 A, ]9 n) G# ehold = arrest(逮捕)
; o6 j% f# D c! ?, ylaud = praise(赞扬)
1 N3 M; {# D+ q* C+ ylop = diminish(下降,减少); @* q: L" j' J
map = work out(制订): ]0 c1 m! j/ k
- S7 w0 p+ d# Y+ F+ ?mark = celebrate(庆祝)
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moot = discuss(讨论)2 i) n6 ]: D, s' f4 q$ ]
mull = consider(考虑)
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nip = defeat(击败)0 l5 f6 o5 H E/ l; x- k0 u3 G
slay = murder(谋杀)
0 Q" P& j" |" G4 g: w& ssoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
) q& n, d+ ?& O* e3 i9 m( J: L5 }spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)4 Z& f* b& x6 S. k0 [! O8 ^
swap = exchange(交流,交换)' Y# j" h. W" E% l- p, G
& ^4 |1 O0 e/ ]0 zsway = influence(影响)
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vie = compete(竞争)
! Y/ a. O R' r* E. ~; d L& B7 cvow = determine(决心,发誓)3 K4 }/ R; ~6 z
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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