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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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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。5 c9 }# q. }8 [+ p
3 A5 L; K! h3 Q* }( H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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: \1 ~; ~% r3 b/ w- M8 x, y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。
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aid = assist(帮助,援助) ^: |) R6 X; T7 N( |3 l
alter = change or modify(改变)
" \" v6 y" n* g8 Eask = inquire(询问)" l- H/ i# ~3 j- I4 V) N _& }- d
assail = denounce(谴责)
; }) h! n/ b6 waxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)! c; H# r, K1 ^
balk = impede(阻碍)
. K# S* J% d& C5 {! Z1 |ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)! d/ M4 M3 {$ I6 `
bar = prevent(防止,阻止): a- M! h( U2 Y/ z$ ~4 \
bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
. g0 S# g1 c1 p' w3 x6 H' kblast = explode(爆炸)
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% T) b6 W! F* F8 zbegin = commence(开始)
" y' H# j4 b" S- O5 e. B. Q; |bid = attempt(努力)! |" C$ o1 q( n# Z0 t
bilk = cheat(欺骗)" ?# F8 w3 \: v8 ?" |4 n
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
' y2 H5 `( Q, {; }boost = increase(增加,提高)
, P2 t& v" k) |$ B1 }' |, q( [# Gcheck = examine(检查)
) O5 _" Q2 A; K4 _5 z( g# g9 Yclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)- Z- i3 b9 a/ \2 h" q) h# {
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
& n) U6 i& i8 Ucurb = control or restrict(控制); x4 f( D- U+ `; X- P, g
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)' ?. j. p, z) R
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)5 o H% n! Z9 B, e! J+ X
end = terminate(结束,中止)( H- ^2 s6 z2 @9 j
flay = criticize(批评)+ s7 v `/ x& ~: l3 E
flout = insult(侮辱)7 a0 D6 r* K& V4 l& [
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)/ f& ]( e, f# X; X* ]
grill = investigate(调查)' g/ j8 e- @9 V9 w( b
gut = destroy(摧毁)
. P5 Z6 l! F' v5 qhead = direct(率领)
% P; {# Q! L" d0 i, q' E7 `hold = arrest(逮捕)
1 f$ m6 K% Z1 B% j) ^/ ^& R5 x5 Elaud = praise(赞扬)
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lop = diminish(下降,减少)
6 e6 U& P& |0 a3 j2 ?1 i. \) E9 [0 i% g9 tmap = work out(制订)
5 W7 H+ D, Z1 L8 j+ M% u* K" tmark = celebrate(庆祝)$ O; s: K7 x7 W8 R7 _5 s2 ^" e3 H
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
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mull = consider(考虑)$ z% W% ^& _! g5 {- X+ T
nab = arrest(逮捕)
4 X3 G' a D0 P" p2 \nip = defeat(击败)
" {8 F" R7 n. F- e: zease = lessen(减轻,缓和)/ y9 }2 w! Z* B# z4 x3 ?
end = terminate(结束,中止)6 S" Q+ w4 `3 d0 A/ A6 @6 T
' |) e- x* I- j# Y/ E7 }flay = criticize(批评); Q0 }7 M) A1 a1 \
flout = insult(侮辱)+ u/ G3 Z% R, U9 ?
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
: M) C \* V. @grill = investigate(调查)
6 s( |2 A V# n1 d4 x& R3 cgut = destroy(摧毁); ^* P( Z% a5 _9 |7 |, C/ x' X) P
head = direct(率领)" [, \2 z( g* V
hold = arrest(逮捕)
0 I) L# ]2 Q) z1 H: s" Vlaud = praise(赞扬)- \1 u4 h8 S) _. T7 v
lop = diminish(下降,减少)
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)
s4 x5 U5 z! f' b P+ n3 y6 xname = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
/ B0 D9 S2 ]/ W, Cmoot = discuss(讨论)
2 b! Z' `6 y+ Hmull = consider(考虑)" e( m' e" d) F! ~" `" S: q
nab = arrest(逮捕)' R! I8 d; ?0 B3 i1 p4 z; j7 R0 f2 g
nip = defeat(击败)
4 _- o& ?2 C& b- `$ A, ?; Kslay = murder(谋杀)3 `2 @) v5 A( ]/ e: |, t6 R5 I
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
! T l8 e5 I, Z' v4 c, U5 Lspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)/ o# j, m5 @. X! O
swap = exchange(交流,交换)5 v' N) ^1 a; _: Y' m6 w; @
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sway = influence(影响)
* V( y# W" j! D! u" ytrim = reduce(削减)
0 p+ _+ G8 Y% x1 zvie = compete(竞争)
1 t2 Q) r' r g$ P; nvow = determine(决心,发誓)1 h* ?5 N" ^6 _% @
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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