第一节 英语新闻文体的语言特点与翻译方法.docVIP

　　第一节 英语新闻文体的语言特点与翻译方法 一. 新闻的词汇特点 常见诸报端的简短小词： aid=assist alter=change or modify ask=inquire assail=denounce 谴责 axe=dismiss/reduce balk (阻止, 错过)=impede 阻碍 ban=prohibit or forbid bar=prevent bare=expose or reveal blast=explode begin=commence Bid(努力获得，争取)=attempt Bilk(蒙骗)=cheat bolt拒绝支持(本党政策), 退出(政党)=desert or abandon boost=increase check=examine claim=deprive sb of his life 夺取……的生命 clash=disagree strongly curb=control or restrict Dip(降低；减少)=decline or decrease ease减轻，舒缓=lessen end=terminate Flay(痛斥）=criticize flout公然藐视（法律等）=insult 侮辱 Foil（挫败）=prevent from Grill(拷问）=investigate gut毁坏(建筑物等)的内部=destroy Head带领=direct hold=arrest Laud=praise lop=diminish 下降；减少 map=work out 制定 mark=celebrate moot=discuss mull=consider name=appoint/nominate nab=arrest nip=defeat 击败 nix=deny/disapprove 否决 opt=choose oust=expel 驱逐 peril=endanger pledge=make a solemn promise 发誓 plot=conspire 密谋 plunge=plummet 暴跌 poise=ready for action 做好准备 probe=investigate raid=attack rap=criticize rebuke=criticize rout=defeat completely slay=murder soar=skyrocket 急剧上升 spur=encourage swap=exchange sway=influence trim=reduce Vie（be vying for)=compete vow=determine weigh=consider woo=seek to win 争取；追求 ２. “说”意无穷 Chinese Ambassador on Sino-U.S. Tie 中国大使谈中美关系 The new Chinese ambassador to the United states has urged Americans to consider the British agreement to return Hong Kong to China as an example for Taiwan，warning that U.S.-Taiwan ties could lead to serious friction with Beijing.  中国新任驻美国大使力劝美国以英国将香港主权归还给中国的协定为榜样，来解决台湾问题，并警告说美国同台湾的关系可能导致它同北京的严重不和。 In an interview with a news agency， Han Xu，the third Chinese ambassador to U.S． since China-U.s．ties were restored in l979， noted other problems in relations， including the deadlock over nuclear cooperation caused largely by Beijings refusal to accept U.S. controls. He also mentioned points of discord on trade. 韩叙是1979年中美关系恢复以来的第三任驻美大使，他在接受一家通讯社的采访中提到了两国关系中的其他问题，其中包括主要因北京拒绝接受美国的控制而出现的核合作上的僵局。他还提到了两国贸易上存在的一些分歧。 But he emphasized the Taiwan ques