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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。/ E6 [ c8 {4 z( S
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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。
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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。- w6 s: \) H/ o9 r, v
/ B; p6 |: U" t6 c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。9 @* T2 J, O" w2 B* R$ b
, z) C1 L% A1 z# laid = assist(帮助,援助)2 C# T4 }7 l5 r2 ?& p2 A
alter = change or modify(改变)) X" T/ K5 i* X! k q
ask = inquire(询问)
: S2 ^9 \" R# j1 ?3 }+ n- W5 |assail = denounce(谴责)- S5 a- c6 c. z6 s7 S, ~! z; I
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)) `8 e4 Q5 v# [! x( @
balk = impede(阻碍)* o7 V. J2 o- u& T& x7 A
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止); o3 _3 @; N# Y
bar = prevent(防止,阻止)
9 Y2 C: h X/ w8 ]2 [9 v) D- Obare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
! s s1 S! t0 w; L7 wblast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)0 d. E" p( }0 T$ M3 j
bid = attempt(努力)
6 o4 ?3 r K. s* w( R, b4 [' M; zbilk = cheat(欺骗)
) N s3 c8 U6 h. Jbolt = desert or abandon(放弃)% L/ G, b, `7 W: @
boost = increase(增加,提高)
: }1 D# R# o' E4 T) Z5 A# y1 @9 }check = examine(检查)
! i& F/ K# Z' ^, Oclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
6 b4 [: ]" {. x3 n1 Tclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)! J% R9 z% s7 e2 w1 |2 q. E
curb = control or restrict(控制)
! f; @# a5 F T. edip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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4 G1 i* D6 v3 {, k {ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
. y7 p4 m5 |( b% T& U1 Wend = terminate(结束,中止)
9 Y0 r# X; ~7 E4 j! Y' m- oflay = criticize(批评)
, i8 T: }& q7 O: s& h; ~) [- X6 dflout = insult(侮辱)
0 V) T$ ~, K! S6 hfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
& H$ o" |, H3 F" K% Rgrill = investigate(调查)
( ]3 ?/ v& n" _( \8 q# hgut = destroy(摧毁)+ S' A! N4 y: y: \: B- Z( D% X
head = direct(率领)
6 @3 \* J0 Y ]8 vhold = arrest(逮捕): I/ m; G: O. i& `7 @" b
laud = praise(赞扬)
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# _- r0 }" h4 i7 B; ~lop = diminish(下降,减少)5 }1 S& B: y# C
map = work out(制订)
) B0 Q6 Q& O3 M1 Cmark = celebrate(庆祝): t/ q: P" ]2 m0 h3 |7 P; a
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)0 ?7 L4 e7 T( u
moot = discuss(讨论)
' \7 b6 h" H) Z" p# a1 Umull = consider(考虑)
/ e; B* t5 w% G* Unab = arrest(逮捕)- u7 ~) y+ o4 d/ }% c3 c
nip = defeat(击败)7 w- E5 M2 M$ C- J& `4 r
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)7 q' A# H$ O% m. `. f
end = terminate(结束,中止)$ L- e$ c u, C5 U# j% E
1 v+ ^) l5 k, M7 t2 o6 a% S" Y5 `3 cflay = criticize(批评)
* T' j. I% S' r G% ~$ J8 Bflout = insult(侮辱)
& \( z' q6 z3 j5 c) d8 bfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止). n. c7 @3 i5 A- m) f3 b Q
grill = investigate(调查); |6 T9 v6 i4 ^. U5 m4 b8 ~; o
gut = destroy(摧毁): A6 Z! i4 O% x. ^! i
head = direct(率领)
1 H4 J% F# t0 J& e" l8 V* D1 X" uhold = arrest(逮捕)+ n3 V' _* o0 S/ U+ P( Z
laud = praise(赞扬)5 |0 L+ D6 _# Z' z, l3 E8 e# X0 Q5 ?5 B* m
lop = diminish(下降,减少)
7 i# A- Z4 M4 R6 r6 k- [0 l+ Zmap = work out(制订)" s1 O3 P4 L6 T2 |0 k
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)* U: u) d6 ], N5 D4 x; L( e
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)8 l+ F$ Y% ~/ B- s
moot = discuss(讨论)
/ k; U5 L8 D8 v I5 U: Gmull = consider(考虑)
, P: F8 \% x, [$ hnab = arrest(逮捕) d, v, e7 h# k
nip = defeat(击败)
0 K8 G2 N" f1 P$ ?% Y& ^( o6 k Tslay = murder(谋杀)$ d" M3 Q2 v7 j0 u
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
9 }* z& k- H/ j# lspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
( ~- o5 s+ ^ [5 Aswap = exchange(交流,交换); w$ Q/ Q) o# @& i
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sway = influence(影响)
: M9 l, }7 h; z) W( Atrim = reduce(削减)# ?. d: b+ |2 r1 [
vie = compete(竞争)' [& d7 L5 Q+ U; k8 d
vow = determine(决心,发誓)" b& ^% K* |) Z( |& V8 @2 v n1 [0 V
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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