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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。 y# s5 o0 H+ X6 y
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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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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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0 r y3 K) k) O$ y$ _, \7 e5 X$ s* S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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aid = assist(帮助,援助)7 w+ h8 f( z) z
alter = change or modify(改变)
! m! S X( A! pask = inquire(询问)
$ f; [) d* [* V! R/ ~assail = denounce(谴责)1 ?4 Z. ]2 X8 o' I2 p- _9 S
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)& a- j7 t2 A" j+ A8 k$ [
balk = impede(阻碍)0 `( f% W) \+ k1 T2 n
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
; b. [% E) q6 D* _6 w6 Abar = prevent(防止,阻止); q+ g: r; |% i' `% T- f$ b
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露), l, N4 M/ J" ~7 E# G
blast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)
+ b5 k# r/ j' O* ?: Ubid = attempt(努力)
8 G+ s2 Z P0 F- q8 abilk = cheat(欺骗)
. V% Q0 \: k* }. c6 Bbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)8 R* y( w/ Z u: z" x$ E" U: i, L
boost = increase(增加,提高)) }+ T! m2 P( ]& X! @) \
check = examine(检查)5 q5 g9 S! A3 X1 ~, S) g4 \
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
/ d- G" v: H5 v2 E- U3 gclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)9 f+ R# \8 R/ i% J8 M+ L% y4 q6 F) l
curb = control or restrict(控制)
6 `! ^) t2 ?2 m# T, e" I% H- ydip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)% G2 Q5 `, _% u
end = terminate(结束,中止)# q. n- z3 t( \; l" u- A
flay = criticize(批评)
- i1 S( n4 E0 b3 O( }flout = insult(侮辱)
% ]# }# l5 E' H4 d( k& ~( Jfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止): g7 N/ r; Z- v0 j' r
grill = investigate(调查)
0 K. ]6 B! C) F" S0 Jgut = destroy(摧毁)* O5 |, Y: R8 x
head = direct(率领)1 k$ G# d$ F1 h- Y
hold = arrest(逮捕)
# F+ M0 p0 s) Q6 \4 V' Qlaud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)
; C! i5 A/ M8 G8 j5 {map = work out(制订)2 ]/ w. H1 I, b0 V5 z0 ?
mark = celebrate(庆祝)( H! H5 n, t+ E9 D
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
4 G* A% e+ |0 u7 O. pmoot = discuss(讨论)2 l0 X: M+ Q J p% m. ` n
mull = consider(考虑)# h* U+ M- V) r
nab = arrest(逮捕); Q$ T- M9 r& _( M5 I
nip = defeat(击败)
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" \ ?9 a3 ^1 M8 @2 P% o/ e1 Zend = terminate(结束,中止)
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- D( m7 b& a1 n! V% W9 h" V! E$ Pflay = criticize(批评)8 N a' @& Y/ X% T/ H Z4 H
flout = insult(侮辱), A0 `8 L/ j. X
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
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gut = destroy(摧毁)( P( L2 X3 u0 b+ M+ e* G, a3 T
head = direct(率领)3 A: ?8 |- w4 W# J2 [: x0 L6 ?% {
hold = arrest(逮捕)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)( E5 K3 [: j: h( ?% a4 x
map = work out(制订)
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2 ?( W$ a1 X0 }3 imark = celebrate(庆祝)
0 o3 q# p+ B- y8 L- M' s% dname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
3 p, E3 F$ E5 X: \0 u4 W" umoot = discuss(讨论)
1 j# \4 y# h9 |8 Dmull = consider(考虑)/ H: {0 R% k# w" t, N8 W: T
nab = arrest(逮捕)
4 o* w4 q8 ~+ M6 {nip = defeat(击败)
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soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
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0 z/ b3 k0 H# Z8 Q4 kswap = exchange(交流,交换)' f0 C( q$ b7 Z, L+ R6 l+ n
- V, G5 e. k; K7 P7 Hsway = influence(影响)
3 M% u8 ?3 q$ Q" o) c/ Ltrim = reduce(削减)
- k( r, S7 t* ~$ }: jvie = compete(竞争)' {7 H4 ^ d: Y& W) O+ l; ^
vow = determine(决心,发誓)8 W2 j4 R! R0 u6 z2 \! c
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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