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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。& @: p7 w' X- J+ h2 L
# p6 Z" G" J! G( v8 A0 k" R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。- X' j3 ]; D, {: ]
8 _! I/ c: Q+ o& d* z5 ~% V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。* q( |7 [1 B: t
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)
) M% G# a7 N- I1 P4 }alter = change or modify(改变)0 Q" t# P6 |1 C6 p, \0 S
ask = inquire(询问)8 A% }: G& }& e* t' M: D9 w
assail = denounce(谴责)
* a& O' g3 u* k: zaxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
- e0 }0 I7 H! r! U& hbalk = impede(阻碍)/ a. i* m( U7 p; H: z, O: k
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
* D( ^. `. h# k' r4 M' Q( Wbar = prevent(防止,阻止)
& V( R+ W3 j& z" L9 b9 F% L5 \bare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
! P" @1 N1 `+ H' R2 |blast = explode(爆炸) ; `# e9 W3 E& {; c0 U- E+ k
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begin = commence(开始)
w |! X) `" `" i: ebid = attempt(努力)
y. L: Q$ \* Bbilk = cheat(欺骗)6 W$ f/ L, k/ g' v- _
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)2 S @9 w5 _$ @2 y! W
boost = increase(增加,提高); c( |# m- @( G' W
check = examine(检查)
# }+ Z; _& I( k& V) ?: gclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
+ H& Q \6 S( |4 C% Mclash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)4 u) a8 }! o+ U/ w3 }' T4 h$ [) q
curb = control or restrict(控制)7 L7 k4 v* d, d3 K
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)# ]( U* Q& q, x0 J" G7 q# l( L
end = terminate(结束,中止)! X3 R' }5 C; @2 w# u w7 X- j
flay = criticize(批评)) w% s9 `1 o- K/ a; f: }) V4 T) V
flout = insult(侮辱)$ l0 X$ {- X" f) @
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)! f0 V; g: D+ u) G# U" z
grill = investigate(调查)9 H# k( B! z; D% x$ r
gut = destroy(摧毁)
* `. ~6 y2 j9 V4 j2 Fhead = direct(率领) g4 C' o0 J& F8 C% o
hold = arrest(逮捕)' g) @0 l5 X6 @2 l' P9 {+ {8 o
laud = praise(赞扬)
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) K* ^( E( u: y* ^, Q* Zlop = diminish(下降,减少)- L+ I4 F$ z5 {' K% \: G, G. ]" X
map = work out(制订)
& u# y3 e/ F/ a) ?- k4 Ymark = celebrate(庆祝)
+ }# T" A8 ?, {0 \0 t# ?name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)3 M# z! u4 a7 j
moot = discuss(讨论)
/ o9 f4 t/ @7 X/ |1 M' Fmull = consider(考虑), ]# X1 r* a9 A, f: N
nab = arrest(逮捕). ^7 j. F6 `. Q! T
nip = defeat(击败)
d* N; l6 e+ J, p& q% ~* ]ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)1 S. b2 r; q0 D2 X: D1 j% l6 w
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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4 I, ^+ `' D& u1 Gflay = criticize(批评)) s2 s S3 J4 V3 Q# q. d
flout = insult(侮辱)) Q1 h% G4 w* P, p0 N* c- @1 P
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)+ S* S' L8 ^* n% r2 O+ \
grill = investigate(调查)
* d7 t& F, }4 k* K* c0 }7 dgut = destroy(摧毁)9 P6 i8 [- x# i( ~ ~0 _
head = direct(率领)) |. V& I H: F( W
hold = arrest(逮捕)
4 U1 w2 O: y) i4 O. S' M+ I6 u5 ~laud = praise(赞扬)( f r9 c0 B4 Y
lop = diminish(下降,减少)& ?& a, Q7 ~, ^* r! \. E2 k
map = work out(制订); q4 V; O/ v) u# J8 u k B" X
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mark = celebrate(庆祝)+ @. x5 n4 W' h* U2 U
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)6 e5 Y( ?6 F; z- f$ D/ h
moot = discuss(讨论) \! p: B$ Y; ^; k% X
mull = consider(考虑); T' I1 T$ Q- j: [8 ?" J
nab = arrest(逮捕)
; ]% d3 ?: B# X, N* o9 d& `nip = defeat(击败)
; n7 Y4 }* D2 U+ pslay = murder(谋杀)
: ~0 o R# m/ ~soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
( e& E0 d# \# V- Aspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
( p" F' f8 ? X7 Bswap = exchange(交流,交换); V3 a8 E+ h1 m" _ R: d
1 `8 I K& S7 s; v, q3 Isway = influence(影响)) j. d9 [* e: Z
trim = reduce(削减)
/ W3 m3 V* Z2 V7 [% V) ?vie = compete(竞争)9 b7 h! M3 k8 T8 j
vow = determine(决心,发誓)
0 _; K; G, N/ nweigh = consider(考虑) |
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