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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。8 S$ r/ r0 z- D9 L; _* l* U2 S
. n" Z5 o4 O' s7 S0 L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 L9 L! n. L r9 w
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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。& F- i1 t) R. s
$ f. L' W3 m" P0 r+ gaid = assist(帮助,援助)# L# | `. B' W" `0 T9 V
alter = change or modify(改变)
9 e' X9 Z- v. Q6 Bask = inquire(询问)
( w0 V( t+ ^; dassail = denounce(谴责)
9 f O! t+ I4 j4 {- `5 Waxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)" Q* @7 n9 u. @9 \' n9 k& P
balk = impede(阻碍)3 b( k) R; G* F* k4 B. Z" R1 Z
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)* k7 @) v' g% s; F! S& c
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
: n; C/ C7 H6 u. Fbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露): ]! N- o9 ]6 ]( U3 Z5 u, ]
blast = explode(爆炸) 7 B9 d5 d9 A1 |+ a6 G. b' m1 M) z N
( B9 H2 W* {" l2 {% Vbegin = commence(开始)
: T& c, p6 @+ u! {7 A7 Lbid = attempt(努力)7 {. t: z( A. p1 n
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
6 s" ^8 I% l) l6 Y e, Z. o' pbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
2 W- v$ a, l. y# yboost = increase(增加,提高)% f" a0 |: y( j# X, z |( b
check = examine(检查)
9 _# w$ P0 |: n6 a- Fclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)* A& u* I h. T+ V" r& ~
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)+ p }! w- g7 b }* R% J$ r! b
curb = control or restrict(控制)& @- e$ T- z5 {2 s
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)& Y1 ~2 [7 N; Y/ y4 O5 C$ I8 M
7 A# N" Y# l6 {' L6 I, Z" hease = lessen(减轻,缓和): R1 ]9 J' z4 l7 D4 f( |& A/ t" ]! f
end = terminate(结束,中止)- F+ w; Q9 Y, s6 F7 z
flay = criticize(批评)9 C3 O- ]6 C# E7 M B3 R
flout = insult(侮辱); P* w }# ?, j
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
- v4 j$ S! v* c/ [& g: @3 `grill = investigate(调查)0 O/ `2 \: }4 _5 J" b
gut = destroy(摧毁)8 P. `9 e* {7 G. |& f5 S0 Q% i
head = direct(率领), X6 q& _4 Z" P, K u+ b
hold = arrest(逮捕)
: a" ?6 B$ U- v W3 Glaud = praise(赞扬): I6 t) n3 T( u( U, d
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lop = diminish(下降,减少), q3 \( e& y% f& `7 G
map = work out(制订)
9 G* [' {% {9 B8 {( o* P' u3 t& Qmark = celebrate(庆祝)
3 Y) M( U" J: p: z8 O$ ?0 ^/ |name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名), L) m9 R# G5 p6 ^! d1 w
moot = discuss(讨论) h; {! B( f6 [% l$ W$ k( ~
mull = consider(考虑)
6 O. s1 Z7 M9 y4 Q% {: q; jnab = arrest(逮捕)4 g/ [" H: S2 g# }$ p6 S' A6 D
nip = defeat(击败)5 p- `, s' m t+ p4 d/ v/ h
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
# Y* M; U! k& `$ f8 ~( G" a8 Z' z# eend = terminate(结束,中止)
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+ N7 y4 R, k( t: n7 I g P' C5 p, V. tflay = criticize(批评)
- K5 S# ~5 h. j* t1 X, n& Aflout = insult(侮辱)
; [$ w( U; l7 l$ P. pfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止); P6 u; T/ C' B d: }
grill = investigate(调查)
& o7 b' I2 R* c9 l6 x1 `7 `gut = destroy(摧毁)
) Z. s) h( P$ Q ]+ T2 X2 a! g* bhead = direct(率领)
( S# ?" s; G* s/ I% K0 R: xhold = arrest(逮捕)2 U; {% R; W m8 \5 ~$ ?% l
laud = praise(赞扬)
8 ]. D; j% @) C3 ?lop = diminish(下降,减少)
/ w4 y- s( |$ l- E7 dmap = work out(制订)# E9 C% @$ W1 l5 \& e. q
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)
8 B- X! w. x: z1 V/ Mname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
6 S/ I& P( e1 Q4 o& D. x) Hmoot = discuss(讨论)
# G( M2 r0 d7 p9 smull = consider(考虑)" V( x' n) D$ P" A' b
nab = arrest(逮捕)3 U" ]7 @3 Q) E1 C" M. B
nip = defeat(击败)
) P& |4 w! a8 s; [% A+ hslay = murder(谋杀) `) y w* F0 n8 G4 W
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
% S E! P! j! N' F6 hspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
# z" K2 q) ]( R7 \swap = exchange(交流,交换)! t/ K/ ]4 ~* G+ k3 `
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sway = influence(影响)5 S. g- N# S+ @) g, Z& G
trim = reduce(削减), D9 i- m0 F3 I. w
vie = compete(竞争)) B8 ^. p. y; X7 t; G0 G5 ~' w
vow = determine(决心,发誓)# J" P+ {# \- y/ d) N1 @
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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