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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。) c A# k0 o% i( N- E$ v+ w
* E9 z" h% ~/ P8 `$ m+ [5 w) M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。% w3 ?9 I' s* k8 P5 y5 f
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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。% e8 Q. o5 a% y d, m
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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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! E% C8 H5 r& Q9 Gaid = assist(帮助,援助)# P; g$ J9 n5 F! J4 x$ P, _& a4 @
alter = change or modify(改变)7 x! F/ o" m- j
ask = inquire(询问)
4 { Z) m% q3 c4 t: Zassail = denounce(谴责)" K' c* g* h l
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)3 \0 T6 d" Y# M& |
balk = impede(阻碍)
/ K( Q3 i4 f8 zban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)4 C1 j( a4 ]5 j. z
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)2 \- ], v5 e; F2 ]
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)7 Q& r3 I- B; C. l; x, D
blast = explode(爆炸) E1 `* v0 W6 j! N
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begin = commence(开始)( d% E* M, h+ X7 Y
bid = attempt(努力), }! Y6 s8 o6 s* R( s
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
* C( h, b. g1 a7 Zbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)8 ?; P X: l% V6 _: @& D& @
boost = increase(增加,提高)
# Z5 W) {3 c0 f! X9 T7 k0 q9 k' {check = examine(检查): k7 L4 U4 j Q* J3 Q
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
4 ]' I1 V U) V, Uclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
4 i$ T: r0 }+ Mcurb = control or restrict(控制)
+ S$ @( R# t2 \3 ^: M$ adip = decIlne or decrease(下降)! c) @' {" A0 i J; N
, l" j0 Z4 E. ~: q) ^ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)% J$ W6 e* S8 Y( X2 ?
end = terminate(结束,中止)1 e9 I5 t. F0 p- G
flay = criticize(批评)
" k% s9 I: T2 O4 M- Wflout = insult(侮辱)( R i) B# k) c1 [) t' ^1 Z
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
& U# g/ O6 r& }1 [8 xgrill = investigate(调查)
+ \( B* E0 x- P! ~4 F; Lgut = destroy(摧毁)
4 f5 |# X% ]( ~$ Xhead = direct(率领)
2 P+ y1 K9 n& b7 z% e8 E. Y/ ohold = arrest(逮捕), j% x" E2 |$ ~+ o! o
laud = praise(赞扬)
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$ @: s4 G' |5 p! Z+ |6 L& Alop = diminish(下降,减少)5 @; P( K$ W0 ]# U0 f$ r) c: x
map = work out(制订)* r% k2 _. w& A4 i, Y6 ]6 M
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
6 s7 E+ g0 j( H4 S- L) [name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)! V) ]& P# T" c; {* o% Q
moot = discuss(讨论)
$ Z! S' q" y) zmull = consider(考虑)
% N- \0 O/ {. \9 u% p9 v/ tnab = arrest(逮捕)
9 w! n! m: R8 q0 onip = defeat(击败)9 W7 {0 L' p1 [: ]# B8 y: r
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
/ {: U% h4 G5 j: f9 O4 U' o+ lend = terminate(结束,中止)' D8 g! L" v6 P, I" X3 b
' m- A8 V: j. Vflay = criticize(批评)
" X& @0 S1 I% u7 Zflout = insult(侮辱)
8 `5 P9 N- [4 n0 X. ?+ [foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)# I+ @. e; W# `& F. T. ]$ c' I, X
grill = investigate(调查)
# A0 F0 T& J# Agut = destroy(摧毁)
8 W. W; U7 S: ?" A! Khead = direct(率领)
* K0 D# y) l9 U. \! ~& n) @/ ~3 _hold = arrest(逮捕)
7 o7 p- C( q( I/ l( i0 O$ llaud = praise(赞扬)
+ U$ Q5 \+ G* g. qlop = diminish(下降,减少)
+ w6 \* Z3 V) t ]2 E5 `map = work out(制订)5 J- i2 V: S1 D! |7 |
/ G$ h4 [; \7 Y5 amark = celebrate(庆祝)+ q" j- b5 m* f/ t2 _" I1 D
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)0 ?* c% u8 Z8 ?, _
moot = discuss(讨论)
6 I* u G8 p8 D& w. pmull = consider(考虑)
" a* X. z, t2 z0 G! p8 [7 @5 I1 xnab = arrest(逮捕)
7 u# S7 [0 p$ [( onip = defeat(击败)
+ c/ }$ _6 k( A8 Z5 H3 R/ Yslay = murder(谋杀)
% [8 e; r: a- R1 X* {! B3 k! esoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)5 i! F8 w$ p( Q( q
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)1 `& G0 f- m2 j, h
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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, l! m4 F! a7 |* zsway = influence(影响)0 S" ]: ~, w) |4 B
trim = reduce(削减)! }% D0 s: L2 R5 A, J
vie = compete(竞争)) g" f& |' ~0 ]6 I) a- ^, `& b5 Q
vow = determine(决心,发誓)! N; i# C' h' s j: [6 u- v' h
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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