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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。" m c0 H% d& T H
- D) e# P9 U/ ~# } Z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。, h, g6 I# Z7 ]' g
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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。
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$ X0 R4 w1 h" ^6 d2 Q& t$ 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。& U, O% n# j6 D8 K3 F: G7 Q& u6 n7 E
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aid = assist(帮助,援助), T4 C5 j5 G+ L' h' F5 ^
alter = change or modify(改变)! B8 G- b2 |3 x# s; R
ask = inquire(询问)
4 X- c3 {0 m& O) S( l0 qassail = denounce(谴责)
/ D$ i0 X- [5 j! z0 I$ E8 qaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)/ \% x) E8 \; B# g; r
balk = impede(阻碍)
; @. E" J/ a; Y. k/ T( ], I2 u3 \0 pban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
) D. W- r8 t! {& P# |* M" x! t4 lbar = prevent(防止,阻止)3 ~7 n+ Z" j- a: d& L. X/ p! f
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
/ X2 {. b$ n J; A. Bblast = explode(爆炸) # [+ Z1 n, A" T, e4 \) {( ]; _
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begin = commence(开始)+ n8 `0 ~( U- W) p- G8 U( {7 b9 N/ x
bid = attempt(努力)3 j1 i: P% Q4 `7 I: I3 D# R
bilk = cheat(欺骗)) Y' q7 Z0 K3 i+ H
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
, h! @4 \" ~$ j0 bboost = increase(增加,提高)
, X6 I$ x1 H' R& X7 `check = examine(检查)
8 }+ S+ y) b, h; y0 h# lclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
4 C4 k0 A C a9 q2 M% ]' s, Dclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
( y; \/ `2 V' I7 W( ?$ ?9 xcurb = control or restrict(控制)- L% p9 V1 U5 n( r' ^/ }' H
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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5 T# P ^, y, ]6 \: N! P3 b# pease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
* ` P* y% O) l" cend = terminate(结束,中止)& r0 \& m# y- W) u
flay = criticize(批评)
2 q5 G( a% G/ `. k6 n" W* gflout = insult(侮辱)
- G/ k* s/ E6 R2 c% w9 c$ Vfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)/ Y# B) H q' }3 m* f$ ]; x
grill = investigate(调查)
$ V+ S3 `, ~8 a) m5 J- Bgut = destroy(摧毁)" D- H; ?" l ]8 I/ M, j9 }
head = direct(率领)
0 B$ r( n4 b- P- x+ e* ghold = arrest(逮捕)
$ a) Q8 h, S1 alaud = praise(赞扬)
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; c6 a0 P; o+ e# {$ S- \) F- ]lop = diminish(下降,减少)
5 U+ e& R7 k, X- N6 tmap = work out(制订)( s; }- t) S- V' S
mark = celebrate(庆祝)
; G% G- T' t' @8 h6 S4 I0 y7 dname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)3 M7 X* K4 D2 a# K2 i1 \' r
moot = discuss(讨论)
4 T e% I$ J6 i/ F5 H7 n* `mull = consider(考虑)
) d3 I# ] i4 ]6 Z, Xnab = arrest(逮捕)# Z7 ?. U1 M* p1 h
nip = defeat(击败), d) B h- u/ Z
ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
6 Q t9 `8 ~1 Iend = terminate(结束,中止), @+ Y7 P! n/ K+ j. {
4 ^' g5 a' \- g, M) ~flay = criticize(批评)6 z5 }8 _5 k# M% U& Y$ w
flout = insult(侮辱)
' j" F, R8 V) H3 Jfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止)( X$ }2 ^8 d# D& B5 T
grill = investigate(调查)
7 n( m3 A( W8 {+ }& U/ F2 |gut = destroy(摧毁)
- `6 v/ `' x# X7 t. [+ X1 b. e- K" Chead = direct(率领)
# R/ q- ]& T9 u9 shold = arrest(逮捕)
, ?8 q$ F( r" B; U" K& xlaud = praise(赞扬)
! H) F1 O& Z: ?" J0 K, l1 qlop = diminish(下降,减少)
5 U* D! u9 y# N: ]" Mmap = work out(制订)
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)
' n. S! O' j" z6 j5 L, |! aname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)6 { _- T9 O7 X2 N$ v
moot = discuss(讨论)
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nab = arrest(逮捕)' p e2 ]* a+ r: F) ]4 M" m5 u
nip = defeat(击败)
: E+ q8 F; z' v4 zslay = murder(谋杀)
& [. G" ]9 ?2 ^$ l6 z4 t Msoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
4 |6 c: P9 i/ @: cspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)- k. Z" T% ~5 O2 L! ~6 ]/ t f
swap = exchange(交流,交换)
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7 J9 P! ?7 A$ Ssway = influence(影响)) O2 B# M! s' y7 s& c% _6 H0 _! L* ~
trim = reduce(削减)
' B) q7 k: {. D! _: T0 j- f5 W yvie = compete(竞争)
1 R0 S* m! l5 O4 R/ R/ ~vow = determine(决心,发誓)% D" S1 J$ {1 Y' M5 e, @: o' i$ N: Q
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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