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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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9 w* X( ?! M1 _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。) a! s& Y% ?+ O( a0 D
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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。/ @5 M! a/ L1 ]& v7 W
" N2 D& |" w( ~$ I3 o" 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。' R3 J ?- R$ l* F
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)
7 J# H% Q1 P( jalter = change or modify(改变)
! n+ J& ]- m+ ~% ^5 D6 g8 M$ H* `7 hask = inquire(询问)- t: @$ g! j( W8 K% [
assail = denounce(谴责)
1 u Z2 z: U, {6 Y( K7 t4 {axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)' ]8 n! l. n/ z! z0 n! p
balk = impede(阻碍)
0 H* I% I' C' P2 Q$ T" iban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
2 g! |1 f$ h! ]1 f$ d9 l; gbar = prevent(防止,阻止), k" u- M" i6 [0 B+ `) C
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)7 O# O0 o& {1 T) y, |
blast = explode(爆炸) 8 {6 r/ B6 n7 g5 C
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begin = commence(开始)
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bilk = cheat(欺骗)
; o% g: _6 b$ k7 G4 {bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)( b' W0 F i5 P. ?
boost = increase(增加,提高)! |! n, V6 |# p- q7 U
check = examine(检查)+ w* U$ q# y2 j. w; r3 ~7 m
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)/ p# V( S6 R' S, L# Q8 i3 W6 @
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)8 g0 t6 G& l6 i+ e0 ]
curb = control or restrict(控制)# ^/ Y1 P3 I" F( T# n
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)5 s# i* h8 R% b, o- ?
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
* z e/ T5 \( p4 ^& Jend = terminate(结束,中止)
+ f! f+ @ _2 Z: z0 x( i" zflay = criticize(批评)
; S9 F; l& h) q: I3 n1 d( B2 cflout = insult(侮辱)
6 e! h) Q: I9 w: T8 }: I8 bfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
; Z, G& s& [( p# T z1 g$ H: O: Zgrill = investigate(调查)
4 ^3 B* k" L7 K0 Qgut = destroy(摧毁)
5 m, K; D+ {/ C1 Hhead = direct(率领)
7 y& b5 T w& ^4 y8 T' dhold = arrest(逮捕)% L; ^! G( F' @- }. @0 D
laud = praise(赞扬)
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' i$ a8 t) _1 A, flop = diminish(下降,减少)
, j4 k z/ v% b3 X5 @7 Mmap = work out(制订)
, t6 b; B8 H; imark = celebrate(庆祝)) B* H+ Q, o4 [- {
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)4 W7 _+ O) \7 l& q: o' O$ U% D- U
moot = discuss(讨论)/ Y8 Z8 }) A+ b; X8 l' @
mull = consider(考虑)
& q2 A; H) U" P! r: V enab = arrest(逮捕)
; r; o. F/ r& ^' j8 ^* U, z3 Dnip = defeat(击败)
' b' `( ^& O! vease = lessen(减轻,缓和)( u; b$ P2 M. w/ i) u1 ?. E1 \
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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, C7 W! s4 C/ X$ n/ e7 q/ S3 ?# B( qflay = criticize(批评)% X# P. A* e5 S! X* R
flout = insult(侮辱); L ]1 z q4 U/ E: G
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)* f' V9 P, B6 E; V6 D! U1 ]
grill = investigate(调查)1 n! _, s9 A# _% H7 c9 w
gut = destroy(摧毁)7 ]/ z Y* ^+ f, F
head = direct(率领)7 N& j7 ~/ z/ B! D" @
hold = arrest(逮捕)
d" _1 x/ v. o; v" v" Olaud = praise(赞扬)- G! P6 M A, Y1 B/ t
lop = diminish(下降,减少). x% K! {: u$ \/ |6 G8 `7 w7 B" w
map = work out(制订)6 D, ~0 G& z4 y) J8 J4 f
, f7 h6 ^/ g; b2 l H/ ]mark = celebrate(庆祝)
- `4 Q+ T) |$ }1 ~) ?* z( _name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名): z1 [7 V& k! P4 a h9 r
moot = discuss(讨论)
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nab = arrest(逮捕)) p1 i5 [& M1 g- i) u$ y2 x
nip = defeat(击败) u7 c& s; C- R% v# k
slay = murder(谋杀)2 V8 }- b4 k4 {5 E! c, G
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)' C" P. \& D/ U9 r% M
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)2 Y$ u# ~1 Y! c3 Y' f+ F' c: }
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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sway = influence(影响)
9 I' P8 o! _' _$ }7 m- E& N' Btrim = reduce(削减)
$ B3 J6 \& g% ]2 y, d$ F) ~0 x) c; L& v' Vvie = compete(竞争)1 Z+ G5 ]* d2 E* r+ {6 O: X
vow = determine(决心,发誓)- I* y8 w+ B3 }
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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