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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。' L* y/ F) K {1 J3 t
6 B# F7 a) o! i. o5 h" F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。# y1 d3 O* f( u; a3 h
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)) r. G% M. A) |
alter = change or modify(改变)
+ k: b3 F$ @$ e @" D9 Y; ]. Gask = inquire(询问)
$ K# x/ S9 b j- ~assail = denounce(谴责)7 p" S# L% a) z
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)3 X/ c7 j( Z- ^9 M {
balk = impede(阻碍)6 E6 a' X3 _/ D/ |1 M$ Q
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
% F j B# n4 {: t* u _bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
, `2 a H9 y+ u5 Hbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
0 ~! j& v1 d/ d) t" ]7 B; H0 _: m+ oblast = explode(爆炸)
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4 F8 V+ t7 T: j" ebegin = commence(开始)" C7 o1 o" g" R2 ^5 T/ D
bid = attempt(努力)' V; j& C9 |. t/ G& o! U, P j
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
! v3 [( L6 X! o) {bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
0 k, j6 G9 y' E! A7 S8 l! Fboost = increase(增加,提高)1 J8 C6 [) Z7 P$ ^ L& {( ]; `
check = examine(检查)
/ }+ w# H* F9 G! _" hclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
3 K- m. d/ r% Oclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
. D4 t: {# b9 w1 P% i, g7 W6 bcurb = control or restrict(控制)+ b* J* c2 e. { v! E- o9 i- K
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
3 J: g* |3 l! _. u: y- cend = terminate(结束,中止)
& w. V, g v4 `, L! Kflay = criticize(批评)
! q* U o$ Z) ~+ @, o4 sflout = insult(侮辱)
# q2 W0 |6 s& f7 r2 lfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)+ d9 |9 |' L* R
grill = investigate(调查)! |. }7 S" {2 a
gut = destroy(摧毁)- L$ L/ |( b$ ~
head = direct(率领)* O+ ~$ y I: S* g
hold = arrest(逮捕)
6 c2 p9 w& h4 ~% _ }! E8 Nlaud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)
- `6 U# @- I4 C' Umap = work out(制订)+ a- G z P1 ]. `
mark = celebrate(庆祝)/ n! |8 Q7 R. `% z/ N9 @$ \1 M# p
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
7 W4 o" [* Z1 pmoot = discuss(讨论)
# F) `8 E! ~5 p6 Rmull = consider(考虑)) q) r, t! S0 ~1 e, c" F
nab = arrest(逮捕)5 P$ q R o2 q5 n7 X
nip = defeat(击败)0 t2 o& [$ q7 w$ g! I0 [
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
* J+ F8 N9 s3 J( ] r9 dend = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)
7 I8 t: [ Q+ g3 A& gflout = insult(侮辱)
8 p Q1 ?- a' J! q$ s- [! l8 bfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)" ^8 V# {9 F( o& Y
grill = investigate(调查)
6 t1 [0 F2 V [' ^gut = destroy(摧毁)
+ @* `3 e: T7 D. Chead = direct(率领)
6 R( ?' }! P+ ^# xhold = arrest(逮捕)0 W5 [4 g' s! \5 ?, @ T9 P
laud = praise(赞扬) k$ O8 Q) k2 k' ~- [# Z4 y( ^& U
lop = diminish(下降,减少)
: l( v8 C( z; {; V7 E$ N' imap = work out(制订)
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/ J; a0 X) ?% S# l W6 G* dmark = celebrate(庆祝)
' x+ `: i8 P+ Vname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
* }3 d4 P1 @& I. Hmoot = discuss(讨论)
1 S: l2 p& A6 d/ O4 I2 l4 f* ymull = consider(考虑)2 c- I& X6 O& Q2 f& @
nab = arrest(逮捕)( V9 L& h% [; r6 @
nip = defeat(击败)( t; L% J1 f; z$ q U& V
slay = murder(谋杀)
1 ]* g9 q* H' i, k7 C0 Osoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)' I( N. \$ g/ [7 H3 x4 u9 W
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)+ `' d' T+ _. j7 L: d
swap = exchange(交流,交换)$ z5 T1 Y$ V& }3 x! q1 b
8 ~0 ]8 s- H0 @$ p$ x' Lsway = influence(影响)( U# O9 x6 d$ A, H
trim = reduce(削减)4 `) r+ w, _$ a; ]/ y
vie = compete(竞争)# @/ y2 Z% A3 b& P' u! I+ `: c9 |0 F
vow = determine(决心,发誓)1 l8 E5 |. {9 O! a3 a1 z3 E
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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