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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 X% y0 `8 a8 Y( s, }' c
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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。- V: L7 J! \/ I5 ]. z
8 b! W/ K" s" ^* W( M2 Y" X* A. ?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。) t* r; W' J. A6 U2 q
3 ?' `9 q6 ~1 F8 {1 said = assist(帮助,援助)* w8 k. H8 n) ~' i0 r* |8 B
alter = change or modify(改变)3 [) a8 P9 i& x3 m3 ~& I
ask = inquire(询问)
1 a5 q- S' X9 j, [assail = denounce(谴责)
@% ?$ R) n8 Aaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
$ z, w) S4 s. ebalk = impede(阻碍)
( j' |, d1 }, Iban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
% ?* |! H8 m1 U2 X. {! hbar = prevent(防止,阻止)! f. M6 S! T; k
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
& X* Z. Z4 ]9 P3 x$ \" m, I wblast = explode(爆炸)
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# w) t: k- ]5 w- f8 cbegin = commence(开始)+ Y7 d: f) |9 G
bid = attempt(努力)
# P1 W8 @& N7 s4 K6 Y. Z4 hbilk = cheat(欺骗)% Q# I- y* N0 ?! b6 J/ s+ f
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃) E/ K" D* o7 Y0 {1 q) H
boost = increase(增加,提高)
/ I1 u Y$ H1 D9 icheck = examine(检查)
7 B- L6 Y8 @( H' [claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
7 J) e9 p- {+ {3 o7 m1 sclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)4 [7 q: d% H1 R0 I( ?: `. }& `
curb = control or restrict(控制)
$ N% F5 F7 M2 `% Vdip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)3 `% N, e+ ^' A. _; X
end = terminate(结束,中止)( ?5 E7 Z2 \3 l& Q/ u0 ^
flay = criticize(批评)3 u( j5 j" M& g, {1 K) l
flout = insult(侮辱)
2 d6 I4 L/ H7 \6 X( I( Vfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
- E, w; a) Z/ _' d: K2 T* Ogrill = investigate(调查)+ h; U' P+ X. z1 m5 g+ G
gut = destroy(摧毁)+ |2 r! b$ x2 S! n9 M2 E
head = direct(率领)4 Y! l+ o4 z) c2 E& a! j
hold = arrest(逮捕)* `9 ?5 _2 r: L8 { R9 _
laud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)
' q: B4 l) X) n5 Jmap = work out(制订); L3 L" K; _3 c/ c
mark = celebrate(庆祝)( U9 p/ [; r0 k" N# o, x3 z
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)) b' _* h$ H- H6 S
moot = discuss(讨论)
$ R, K+ A }5 Z' [mull = consider(考虑)
: k/ _2 F- U* P! Lnab = arrest(逮捕). b: u& L' Q+ m% z7 w( b
nip = defeat(击败)6 k; k. K4 q$ ~, r3 M* e. ^# x
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)0 t8 V0 \+ [% R1 M0 e
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)# T, O; e3 h; }" q1 K8 s3 G
flout = insult(侮辱)
8 q: I6 p' b) Y6 h5 R& {foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)6 b) B8 Q( }8 P6 d' c0 X2 o' p% Y% Z
grill = investigate(调查)
/ u+ Z2 @; e; a* V9 }gut = destroy(摧毁)
+ X; V) h. N1 Y* G# s$ e3 Q( x% Mhead = direct(率领)
: I* t1 s- ^1 p( F' dhold = arrest(逮捕)* }' D. U; H9 d
laud = praise(赞扬)* F) i& e# @2 h: A( g7 q: k' @
lop = diminish(下降,减少)
$ l" g6 U* e0 l) i% i+ ?3 e! Y3 emap = work out(制订)( r; \1 y$ y! ]+ g0 m
4 l; o; I2 O- |& g9 S& gmark = celebrate(庆祝)
8 o" s. E) C! ], a. e7 Tname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
8 t* g# e* r" Xmoot = discuss(讨论)
& I. ^2 a$ I% D; B2 Z6 r0 Ymull = consider(考虑)
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nip = defeat(击败)6 d' U+ f7 w" A; |
slay = murder(谋杀)
* u2 _" o# y- [6 Isoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
( Y9 \" W+ W3 g+ n6 jspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
2 m& e# Z2 M, ^9 L/ |; ], g$ W8 Xswap = exchange(交流,交换)+ ^+ e7 k# u9 \& E
2 ? }- l+ p5 t, Zsway = influence(影响)
& N, F: V( X; Wtrim = reduce(削减)# T+ i, i/ J: v ?1 [
vie = compete(竞争)5 X4 c5 v. T- R. }
vow = determine(决心,发誓)
, |! N; C! g4 r- w- Iweigh = consider(考虑) |
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