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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。1 A8 {) k' O/ i) } d5 k* f* F
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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。
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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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4 Q, K% Z* Z, |1 [% Y; Paid = assist(帮助,援助)1 \) r8 x$ h$ b& E: }' F
alter = change or modify(改变)
9 G: [7 a6 u- |, l& v. }ask = inquire(询问)" \" y" d& ~" S, X
assail = denounce(谴责)
& K0 B+ T9 P1 Maxe = dismiss\reduce(解雇,减少)+ e1 x2 T0 @( B1 x# z
balk = impede(阻碍); \) G% r1 q6 k9 T; \- O/ E6 P
ban = prohibit or forbid(禁止)
+ c# o& x5 Y' [& U6 I7 x4 hbar = prevent(防止,阻止)
% `) z* w q6 tbare = expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
( v& Y- n# I) K6 d" hblast = explode(爆炸)
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begin = commence(开始)
) {: P& q/ H& B5 z6 @% Z v/ sbid = attempt(努力)0 C( z" t6 P+ N2 C Q f
bilk = cheat(欺骗)
( A2 E/ k6 @1 R% B0 obolt = desert or abandon(放弃)* g1 X7 `/ G0 H$ T J
boost = increase(增加,提高)
8 P, _" z" H- echeck = examine(检查)
% p, j' I" X* I6 Tclaim = ause the death of...(夺去……的生命)0 m) n* _( R/ Y
clash = disagree strong1y(发生分歧,争议)
% x5 o0 P7 e: R* Xcurb = control or restrict(控制)3 N; s, a+ i1 ~: g. a0 v
dip = decIlne or decrease(下降)
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5 S9 F$ I2 \" l+ J$ x: k/ kease = lessen(减轻,缓和)/ @5 \% o- L1 j" R1 u. o2 @
end = terminate(结束,中止)9 b% ~ i' }& L- s0 A8 f
flay = criticize(批评)$ O4 _4 Y& d1 T) n- U6 t5 u
flout = insult(侮辱) U+ _- a+ r( h9 N
foil = prevent from(阻止,防止)
3 {" t2 l! Q5 S! A; Ggrill = investigate(调查)
' _6 b. e* ~ ^ M1 Jgut = destroy(摧毁)
* F s- [2 L) u+ ahead = direct(率领)
; j# t( v( ?# t0 Xhold = arrest(逮捕)
$ f e( B( N( f k% a# _( k! mlaud = praise(赞扬)% \. a T! Q- M: {; o H
' } c' v/ l% Klop = diminish(下降,减少)$ H' @2 h4 q( M4 P- M( |; x4 D! e: D
map = work out(制订)
. s0 O9 M/ Q; n* E# _: e$ J+ m9 J' Umark = celebrate(庆祝): n2 @) `2 S- p$ @9 C
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名)3 t3 w0 V) @7 d- s* j. L3 \( _
moot = discuss(讨论)
" J& L- y( x4 Q1 K9 Wmull = consider(考虑)+ m$ X: v6 o3 ^ R
nab = arrest(逮捕). e# o2 x) r: F8 D. F
nip = defeat(击败)
2 i1 {* _8 I- hease = lessen(减轻,缓和)0 `, h/ @$ ]6 Q# Q* R2 O
end = terminate(结束,中止)
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flay = criticize(批评)
1 D8 E/ l( v4 bflout = insult(侮辱)
, I( q2 H5 c1 V! v) T- dfoil = prevent from(阻止,防止). l/ i% V6 k- ]$ o8 o
grill = investigate(调查)
4 t) W; O/ k3 r9 S! _% @$ R( Tgut = destroy(摧毁)! p4 H7 ~, {& ~7 w
head = direct(率领)5 G2 {# M. h' x* I$ e
hold = arrest(逮捕)
0 W4 t7 B; s7 W' Rlaud = praise(赞扬)( l2 I" S; S3 B$ E- ]
lop = diminish(下降,减少)8 {# O# U0 z# d9 S) V. Y5 p
map = work out(制订)( \2 f7 z- H& B; B5 g7 m
% e5 P% y) [( X1 D& hmark = celebrate(庆祝)& A o, ^) ~. e9 X8 F0 D" A
name = appoint\nominate(命名,提名), \( o! ]- f1 V6 w+ D |
moot = discuss(讨论)
4 q) }: [2 `8 ]% C. fmull = consider(考虑)
h! o( F6 ^! o7 q! cnab = arrest(逮捕)( B5 I9 ?0 z$ A7 N5 L6 U; d
nip = defeat(击败)
" ~& P- a+ l6 X+ d) C" _. ~' G0 J. Zslay = murder(谋杀)
8 U# B: E) O% B2 G& y; u& Csoar = skyrocket(急剧上升)
; T5 n* y8 g& ^$ zspur = encourage(激励,鞭策)
8 r. ?( o. q1 y: c. n# dswap = exchange(交流,交换)
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1 q, U$ O6 W* s* E' K5 wsway = influence(影响)6 C# f* | J! t4 E% i* B7 Q* \$ d9 V5 p
trim = reduce(削减)$ L' o4 ?# ~6 H
vie = compete(竞争)5 Q% p/ q5 j' Y# f+ {# P
vow = determine(决心,发誓)' {# Q6 ]; Y! Z
weigh = consider(考虑) |
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