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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。" d8 X' u) d1 o$ T3 f/ L9 N
9 t8 |, b& ^% |7 \7 M" {: E( B" E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。; ^1 r% ^. V) ]( A; V. B3 N
" q/ F' L* ^4 P! n; v1 e1 R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。- L, v& G2 D( g9 p$ I) [4 `
* E! A+ V- c2 m% ^5 z K; f. T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。/ p* p8 y' [ ?% h! h$ I- i' f
, Q! B6 u5 A+ {" A6 \/ v% said = assist(帮助,援助)( N! M7 x: x5 d; B7 A1 a
alter = change or modify(改变)
) j3 X# b- f. F7 Vask = inquire(询问)
3 b3 ~% P$ j4 k; f2 uassail = denounce(谴责)7 M, S, T" z7 }2 T0 E6 I
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)) ^1 l" q- @' u- _
balk = impede(阻碍)
! H8 g! G# ]9 S9 v3 l$ b: Y# ?0 d* jban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
9 }1 i( |! o( Tbar = prevent(防止,阻止)5 G% L4 Q$ s1 t: H9 S
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)$ A0 W9 O9 } e# T$ u {
blast = explode(爆炸) - v& L% V3 R9 L. S2 t
7 [ L8 k8 l q( q* pbegin = commence(开始)" |2 a& |* `# T- B! c1 ^
bid = attempt(努力)
' i. n$ B) i8 |. e7 j+ Sbilk = cheat(欺骗)
& |$ c- u' y7 q' m: h0 `. jbolt = desert or abandon(放弃), e$ r0 |$ v7 Q9 O. S! _
boost = increase(增加,提高). c" @, ~+ m3 C7 v9 G; G
check = examine(检查), ^0 I8 P0 [, D7 e
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
! o6 q7 a- I5 V- O- r! V0 T) ]; ?clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
. d1 U8 z2 A3 B) D8 s" I. Ucurb = control or restrict(控制)! [8 Y) d$ M) F1 l( }( o
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)2 ?+ c% q J. Y+ V
/ G( K+ x1 v, _& [9 v* |. l( H' Kease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
" J- R' D2 k; f2 g' I/ Gend = terminate(结束,中止)
6 V# P3 }3 R2 Y9 H; q9 kflay = criticize(批评)) r# p, S% S- R3 s
flout = insult(侮辱)
: |5 K0 o! L1 t( \/ C' b2 M! Yfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)6 S) y( Z+ K! j/ V) Q. h [& T
grill = investigate(调查)
& ? c) O. y7 Q$ ?9 I- z- hgut = destroy(摧毁)
" ^5 }) f+ ~/ K/ J, fhead = direct(率领)
8 f/ u8 t- h4 H- H! q1 ?" Shold = arrest(逮捕)# M6 r$ L! d" o! U! e2 K
laud = praise(赞扬)
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: C: `8 d( d7 N; d4 mlop = diminish(下降,减少)
8 e! s1 }- H$ J( `3 }map = work out(制订)
7 T& d0 O4 t6 J9 k+ Vmark = celebrate(庆祝)
9 z3 _" c8 f7 U4 ~3 |9 l+ R$ ]name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
3 T& Y% }+ w6 L& d, D @: vmoot = discuss(讨论)
0 _% n0 v; D$ _$ b9 ~mull = consider(考虑)
% h/ f S% w6 q, k& F4 Z9 {0 xnab = arrest(逮捕)9 ]: y7 V q; e$ I
nip = defeat(击败)
- z5 z# W& t' l8 ~9 t1 n, ^* sease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
! r6 J# \& Y; R0 Pend = terminate(结束,中止)4 _% R! R* d7 r9 W9 m6 B+ J
: m9 S& ~7 U6 ~6 m" @# tflay = criticize(批评)0 c0 u w4 f% O: k2 Z
flout = insult(侮辱)0 S6 O; b! K3 k0 o
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
) p) d! m# E9 `grill = investigate(调查)2 M) j3 R j3 e3 ~" _, {
gut = destroy(摧毁)
/ C B1 y9 y. Jhead = direct(率领)6 |4 b5 M5 r% k; ^- ?: ~1 P
hold = arrest(逮捕)
& O' e' M* b" M0 [laud = praise(赞扬)
3 S$ D, ]! k. s; }8 H" O# h' Ilop = diminish(下降,减少)
6 W: r4 i' J7 F- D( d* G! ?# {$ gmap = work out(制订)" c" G2 I, p6 n
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mark = celebrate(庆祝), m/ f& j& \, }: |- w# [2 C& k
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)2 a* J) Y3 k- z) L
moot = discuss(讨论). Z- j9 @) ]# {. c0 B
mull = consider(考虑)& `7 o+ s8 ?. o9 M" t
nab = arrest(逮捕)5 Q3 S. H2 `7 G& U2 A
nip = defeat(击败)
! M% }% H0 r4 Y% j! b2 E" f& B2 P" Fslay = murder(谋杀)
) b* a$ b: [1 N+ p$ Vsoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)5 R, U2 i* I+ n; P
spur = encourage(激励,鞭策)8 y" t9 E% b9 R, {- y! @- @9 I& O2 m0 ]) w
swap = exchange(交流,交换)& D' P& O5 c/ b1 F7 k& F: ?
; K; Y( G3 K" ~sway = influence(影响)4 R# F, |" e. x% p: {
trim = reduce(削减)
+ J) I- @; z; c3 R* }. b& Tvie = compete(竞争)
. C8 h8 y9 K/ t- [3 F3 R' fvow = determine(决心,发誓)
. Z; V ]9 ]: Q# A2 _weigh = consider(考虑) |
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