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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$ d8 E/ x/ F; \( a4 K6 \
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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。! c" o0 g S% E( E! |
. n7 b8 D2 ?; {0 L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。( l& D3 [( K% u
' _0 k: @' Q; U& w6 A; S& E/ Paid = assist(帮助,援助), W- i1 h8 y: @# t
alter = change or modify(改变)
7 E/ }% u, ~8 P% ^/ X# ]! v2 [ask = inquire(询问)
8 l1 X: ?; n% B) A0 t5 s) ?# bassail = denounce(谴责); T" B0 I% B3 b f# ?6 s
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
! u' O1 M; p& M* X' H) e4 pbalk = impede(阻碍)
& \% G7 G% u6 v3 u% zban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)( w% I/ i* b+ M0 S8 ~, D( t8 J
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
5 S! V* \5 Q: w+ ?bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)9 Z8 ]2 n* f2 k
blast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)! v+ k* L* e) \0 E7 W' e4 y% m
bid = attempt(努力)
+ r7 X/ Z% H0 Ybilk = cheat(欺骗)
6 \- a- z# k S% g7 L# J# Xbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
7 P4 C1 d' H4 q( n1 ]boost = increase(增加,提高): z3 Y# e. [# W8 L& @) k
check = examine(检查)1 s% Q$ m- I9 R! @
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
! `# x$ B" I1 u/ k' ~' G% B" @clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)& V: Z. @0 {, [3 I& O
curb = control or restrict(控制)
! E' M9 w# l' |* J" }' B6 {) Y) }( Edip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)) k$ b9 r+ f! N1 h" g- j
end = terminate(结束,中止)
3 S9 m+ a- `. @3 D) c7 @flay = criticize(批评)
& n ]$ Y* K" k; P ]* ?flout = insult(侮辱)- b0 c2 q: r7 I9 [
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)8 w! f' v' Z0 Y' Q) A9 G
grill = investigate(调查)
! \! S, @' T3 p, S9 x9 l8 X8 g: Ygut = destroy(摧毁)& n# B- s, f9 |$ N. n6 D
head = direct(率领)
$ J' G/ L5 v7 ahold = arrest(逮捕)
3 s5 p% v& v, Claud = praise(赞扬)
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0 L" R5 P! v6 ~) t; Xlop = diminish(下降,减少)
6 R8 U3 U" z' Z, `map = work out(制订)
" P V- @5 Q3 Y( [! v+ zmark = celebrate(庆祝) n' v- `# \+ x
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)' L7 b2 n% q! [+ T. q
moot = discuss(讨论)& M" T8 ~% O( K
mull = consider(考虑)
# C. L w' t) b3 n1 l6 Vnab = arrest(逮捕)# a' u- f8 f( \/ h
nip = defeat(击败)
+ ?& L# d% ]7 h8 _/ Mease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
- w- G# O' R% L/ X, qend = terminate(结束,中止)
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1 h9 m% U+ `0 Z8 e, ^$ @- x% c- cflay = criticize(批评)! Q- ]7 a% z% E) K
flout = insult(侮辱)! u0 N6 r, o" l) z- c1 ?7 \
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
9 Y! E/ _6 M" c2 `0 B/ p3 K2 rgrill = investigate(调查)
2 D* _7 g9 _0 E( A% R9 r/ Fgut = destroy(摧毁)
) [: E& M6 y8 Z" t& Yhead = direct(率领)$ d" y+ A w9 s4 R- w$ z4 s0 `
hold = arrest(逮捕); T' q$ Q2 _2 R# o' P
laud = praise(赞扬)
& o7 X8 C; |6 j8 S0 F. Qlop = diminish(下降,减少)
& {$ f! {$ k' W. X1 h c( c+ omap = work out(制订)( s# N4 o) [9 j1 j6 t9 b2 r; ?: }
7 w; E5 r7 A# G; d) m8 }mark = celebrate(庆祝)
* x. J. ^% i9 L' q( _, ?name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)9 S0 R" R. ]$ J p0 S( A: W
moot = discuss(讨论)
4 r3 V. B, F) @8 b I' ?mull = consider(考虑)
# D# G! A; O! Enab = arrest(逮捕)
3 p7 w0 p, ^6 pnip = defeat(击败)) ^) G& a8 O9 `* }6 j D
slay = murder(谋杀)" X0 h% t. k& Q3 T* o8 g
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)5 a1 F, F/ P- O" X) v J `
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
( y# D$ M1 ^' R1 s4 ^7 d3 yswap = exchange(交流,交换)
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sway = influence(影响)
% n- x4 j; b0 _% f( Z) Dtrim = reduce(削减)
/ o _2 `4 M3 v9 l% Qvie = compete(竞争)
! U8 E# } R, {# xvow = determine(决心,发誓)
$ a5 E5 s# {5 p" r) R5 k6 Oweigh = consider(考虑) |
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