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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。" ^7 S4 ]. r' j9 z
2 z# X4 f3 A7 b9 Y# r- y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。( N; x5 W3 ?0 J$ ]" P# Z4 \: |& B
d1 Z: o0 f" I1 r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。" L6 D3 U2 `8 ?; L* Z
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aid = assist(帮助,援助)! B1 F/ x& | n/ I# `7 ^7 r! s0 K
alter = change or modify(改变)
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assail = denounce(谴责)9 L" ?+ f5 w$ B1 r3 N
axe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)
5 k" u! s5 h. r/ e1 `/ U! F4 ^$ ubalk = impede(阻碍)+ v0 v2 F: u% y t+ @5 `( r
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
6 ]/ m6 p; Y1 ^; ebar = prevent(防止,阻止)
( K, l T0 q1 J) Dbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
) h7 j# E0 G7 R7 \blast = explode(爆炸) 9 c6 c8 U+ S p" {
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begin = commence(开始)
8 s4 V) Y8 G8 `8 wbid = attempt(努力)% w% w8 V$ f- r
bilk = cheat(欺骗); f+ Z- L) ^1 {& I! N6 L, I6 ?8 F) f
bolt = desert or abandon(放弃)
6 m3 N4 ^* t9 f4 r C' {boost = increase(增加,提高)
% J. g* N6 [4 j3 ^check = examine(检查)3 H' C3 o) p, r; m& h
claim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)
% G. O/ X; y9 F3 j7 x: y% O) @clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)+ w+ ]8 E, f# V$ V2 l4 [
curb = control or restrict(控制)4 X$ u. s2 d6 D! D4 W# e2 q2 T
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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ease = lessen(减轻,缓和)0 J$ R" Z+ P/ U7 a* E
end = terminate(结束,中止)6 Z) d8 ~" w# g6 t. l. Z
flay = criticize(批评)1 [2 K/ ?9 N' v) M
flout = insult(侮辱). n4 y4 `. s/ ^% n5 s! o( B! M
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)4 f6 k- R$ W, y
grill = investigate(调查)
, @0 \3 l$ {" D6 Zgut = destroy(摧毁)( [, B; h& r) m, i2 O
head = direct(率领)
& c6 O4 a& L, p# [; thold = arrest(逮捕)
% I: R" Y- A6 N9 nlaud = praise(赞扬)
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" I3 d7 k6 G- u+ xlop = diminish(下降,减少); T2 z# S7 }' q* q
map = work out(制订)
( k% n; a8 r& w( x, h- k7 Lmark = celebrate(庆祝)# s) x2 ?) z* ` A) ~1 {; S; O$ H3 _
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)& x( Z/ A5 h* a& E9 `' E
moot = discuss(讨论)
4 d8 v: u" d% J: K3 `' h4 Hmull = consider(考虑)
' c8 B: E. P( P4 [nab = arrest(逮捕)
% p4 s/ }* |5 S9 D% rnip = defeat(击败)
9 n/ |3 r/ i6 m3 W% Gease = lessen(减轻,缓和)
# \. f/ ]; t0 J' O6 P: [end = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评), V# A; X% J5 I( ?
flout = insult(侮辱)
2 v: W# n Q- [6 \+ N4 D$ B0 {8 `foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
; g- m- Y! b4 [grill = investigate(调查). h" D q4 K1 U# j. }3 F
gut = destroy(摧毁)6 Y6 [# b/ v( J0 }
head = direct(率领). N9 U4 p/ L+ Y: O1 o' \* K
hold = arrest(逮捕)
2 v" @2 Q3 `& {5 R. M8 dlaud = praise(赞扬)
' M4 c5 A4 @$ F* b4 z. Dlop = diminish(下降,减少): C3 u" [1 |5 V* ^1 v9 {& \2 e
map = work out(制订)0 M W7 R- ]% y2 o D) L' q2 ]
- H9 w3 K2 ]* L+ T v9 amark = celebrate(庆祝)- B+ s: ?8 l4 c) U5 r( z6 t5 N
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名): I5 k; V1 e# X3 p9 ~# e& [
moot = discuss(讨论)2 r3 T) x$ q# O
mull = consider(考虑)
8 j: s x8 D+ f% t Znab = arrest(逮捕) M# l1 a4 ~0 ~
nip = defeat(击败)9 O4 z5 y/ k; X p* w
slay = murder(谋杀)2 T, ^ C+ I( G0 R% K- H
soar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
' Z9 a8 V9 C5 Y" P' B: ispur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
6 a2 W b7 O0 u6 I: h* P- d+ Jswap = exchange(交流,交换)
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3 D/ L# [2 j6 [) k7 h1 U y( I! Xsway = influence(影响)% O& c: {0 v, b& y; u! V' k6 \- [
trim = reduce(削减)
% ~; W# e5 x w8 C2 ^7 L3 e/ o( evie = compete(竞争)
" _3 |2 l2 o; K; u5 p4 Pvow = determine(决心,发誓)
. N5 u8 L: R& t0 \3 \6 nweigh = consider(考虑) |
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