传媒英语2

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Ⅰ. Words
一. 报刊单词
Part One: Art
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1.abstract art : 抽象派艺术 Kandinsky produced abstract art characterized by imagery that had a musical quality. 康定斯创作的抽象派作品有一种音乐美。 2.abstract expressionism : 抽象表现派；抽象表现主义 Abstract expressionism was at its peak in the 1940s and 1950s. 20世纪四五十年代是抽象表现艺术发展的顶峰时期。 3.action painting : 动作画派 Action painting often looks childish to the non-artist because of the techniques used to apply paint, such as throwing it on the canvas. 在外行看来，动作派的作品通常是幼稚的，这主要是因为画家采用的作画方法，比如将 颜料泼洒在画布上。 4.art deco ：装饰派艺术 Mary attended high school in a building that was famous for art deco style of architecture. Mary就读的中学以其装饰派建筑而闻名。 5.art nouveau ：新艺术 Beardsley prints produced in the late 19th century are a good example of the style of art nouveau. 19世纪末比乐兹利的作品是新艺术的典范。 6.avent-garde : 先锋派 The avant-garde home of the famous actress sold for millions. 2013-7-15 5 那位影星的先锋派住宅卖出了几百万美元的好价钱。
7.Baroque ：巴罗克风格 Status and architecture from the Baroque have a dark, muscular, looming quality about them. 巴罗克风格的雕塑和建筑雄伟、高大、格调阴暗。 8.cartoon 草图，底图 Leonardo da Vinci’s cartoon of the Virgin Mary and Saint Anne hangs in the British National Gallery. 达· 芬奇的圣母马丽亚和圣安妮画像的草图现存于英国国家美术馆。 position ：艺术作品 Matisse used color and shapes and worked back and forth until he felt he had achieved a balanced composition. 马蒂斯反复调试色彩、构思图案，终于画了一幅布局和谐的作品。 10.drawing ：素描 The drawings of Michelangelo were recently exhibited in New York. 米开朗基罗的素描最近在纽约展出。 11. graphic arts ：平面造型艺术 The computer is now enabling anyone to produce and design and experiment with graphic art. 计算机的出现使任何人都能制造、设计和试验平面视角艺术。 ndscape ：风景画，山水画 Paula travels to New Mexico each summer to paint western landscapes. 波拉每年夏天都去新墨西哥州画西部风景画。 2013-7-15 6
英语报刊佳句赏析（一） Appreciation of English Newspapers
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报刊英语在日常生活中使用日渐广泛， 截选报刊英语作为考试题目也已经成为各 类考试中的热点，但大多数人对其句式结 构及常用词汇并不十分熟悉。本章所选内 容涉及政治、经济、科学技术、教育、文 化艺术、宗教、体育及医疗保健八个热门 领域，并配有标准译文及小注，对写作及 阅读都极有帮助。
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POLITICS & WORLD AFFAIRS（时事政治） BUSINESS &ECONOMICS(商业经济) SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY （科学技术） EDUCATION（教育） CULTURE & ARTS（文化艺术） CRIME（犯罪） SPORTS（体育） MEDICINE & HEALTH（医疗保健）
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8.bug ： 窃听 This office has been bugged. 这间办公室已被窃听。 9.burglary ： 入室盗窃 Burglaries in our town have been on the upswing. 我们小城里的入室盗窃案一直在上升。 10.child abuse ： 虐待儿童 The most unnerving thing about child abuse is the number of cases that go unreported. 有关虐待儿童方面最让人不安的事情是大量的此类行为没有报道。 11.credit-card fraud ： 信用卡欺诈 That woman is wanted in 5 states for credit-card fraud. 那位妇女因信用卡欺诈而被5个州通缉。 12.gang ： 黑帮 Gangs often have automatic weapons more powerful than the police in many large U.S. cities. 在美国的许多城市里，黑帮常配备有自动武器，其火力强于警方。 13.hijack ： 劫持 Terrorist just hijacked a plane to Cuba. 恐怖分子刚刚动持了一架飞往古巴的飞机。 14.white-collar crime ：白领犯罪 Businesses are losing millions of dollars, and products are more expensive due to white-collar crime. 2013-7-15 12 由于白领犯罪，企业界每年损失数百万美元，产品也因之更贵。
Ⅰ. Words
一. 报刊单词
Part Two: Business
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1.capital ：资本 Some futurists claim that human capital is a company’s greatest asset. 一些未来学家声称公司的人力资本是其最大的资产。 2.conglomerate ：集团公司，联合大企业 Proctor & Gamble is a large personal product conglomerate. 宝洁公司是一家生产个人卫生用品的大集团公司。 3.consumerism ：（1）消费；（2）消费者权益运动 The protection of consumers form poor products or misleading claims. 保护消费者免受劣质产品和误导性广告的侵害。 4.creeping inflation ：轻度通货膨胀 Creeping inflation continues to spread throughout the economy in the 1990s. 90年代轻度通货膨胀一直波及经济生活 5.decline ：萎缩，下降 College students are not happy about the decline of job opportunities waiting for them when they graduate. 大学生们对其毕业后就业机会的减少感到忧心忡忡。 6.deflation ：通货紧缩 Consumers are always motivated by deflation. 通货紧缩往往能刺激消费者的购买欲。 7.diversification ：经营多样化 Many fast food businesses are diversifying in an attempt to capture more customers form their competitors. 许多快餐企业正实行经营多样化，力图从其竞争对手手中夺取更多的顾客。 2013-7-15 8
Ⅰ. Words
一. 报刊单词
Part Three: Crime
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1.armed robbery ：武装抢劫 Did you read about the armed robbery in this morning’s paper? 今早的报纸上报道了这次武装抢劫，你读了吗？ 2.arson ： 纵火 Police think the fire that burned down the old warehouse was an act of arson. 警察怀疑这座仓库的大火是纵火行为所致。 3.bail ： 保释金 Frank’s wife came down பைடு நூலகம்o the police station to bail him out. 弗兰克的妻子到警察局将他保释出来。 4.blackmail ： 敲诈，勒索 Linda was involved in a blackmail scandal of the mayor. Linda涉嫌敲诈市长的丑闻。 5.bootlegging ： 贩卖违禁品 Three Mexicans were arrested for bootlegging firearms across the border. 三名墨西哥人因越境贩卖枪支而被捕。 6.break-in ： 非法闯入 It looks like you are the victim of a break-in. 看起来，你是入室盗窃的受害者。 7.bribery ： 行贿受贿 The congressman resigned after having been found guilty of bribery. 这位议员被证实犯有行贿受贿罪后辞职了。
8.dumping ：倾销 The U.S. has accused Japan of dumping mini-vans here in American. 美国控告日本在美国倾销小型货车。 9.market share ：市场份额 The Kelloggs company has over 50 percent of the market share for breakfast cereals 克洛格公司在早餐粥市场上占有超过50％以上的份额。 10.mogul ：商业巨头 We watched a television interview of an entertainment mogul who had amassed a fortune of over $ 100 million. 我们收看了一段电视访谈，采访对象是一位拥有一亿多美元资产的娱乐业巨头。 11.sanction ：制载 The two superpowers are currently negotiating trade sanctions. 两个超级大国目前正就贸易制载进行谈判。 12.stock exchange ：股票交易所 My friends works at the New York Stock Exchange. 我的朋友在纽约股票交易所工作。 13.trade imbalance ： 贸易不平衡 The subject of trade imbalance is an ongoing debate between the U.S. and Japan. 贸易不平衡是美日两国间长期争论的话题。 14.trade deficit ： 贸易赤字 No nation wants to run a continuous trade deficit with other countries. 没有一个国家愿意自己同他国的贸易处于持续的赤字状态。 2013-7-15 9