新闻中常见英语词汇
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一.国际事务:
negotiations,delegate,delegation,summit峰会
charter n. 特许状,执照,宪章
pledge n. 诺言,保证,誓言,抵押,信物,保人,祝愿vt. 许诺,保证,使发誓,抵押,典当,举杯祝……健康vt. 特许,发给特许执照
promote peace促进和平
boost economic co-op加强经济合作
make concession/compromise作出妥协
pass a resolution通过决议
sanction n. 核准,制裁,处罚,约束力
vt. 制定制裁规则,认可,核准,同意
default n. 违约,不履行责任,缺席,默认值
vt. 疏怠职责,缺席,拖欠,默认
vi. 疏怠职责,缺席,拖欠,默认
veto a bill否决议案
break the deadlock打破僵局
a scientific breakthrough科学突破
an unexpected outcome出乎意料的结果
sign/ratify an accord/deal/treaty/pact/agreement签署协议diplomatically isolated country在外交上被孤立的国家diplomatic solutions外交解决方案
hot spot热点
take hostilities toward.....对……采取敌对态度
ethnic cleansing种族排斥
refugee,illegal aliens非法移民
mediator调解员
national convention国民大会
fight corruption反腐败
corrupted election腐败的选举
peace process和平进程
give a boost to...促进
booming economy促进经济发展
mutual benefits/interests双赢
Defense Minister,evacuate,flee from Pentagon五角大楼impose/break a deadline规定/打破最后期限
retaliate报复
banking reform金融改革
commissioner代表
go bankrupt破产
file for bankruptcy提出破产
deputy代表
external forces外部力量
speculate,disarmament agreement裁军协议
mandate,to lift a boycott取消禁令
withdraw,embargo,impose sanctions against...实施制裁
dismantle销毁
the implementation of an accord执行决议
to ease the ban on ivory trade缓解对象牙贸易的禁令
to harbor sb.保护
animal conservation动物保护
threatened/endangered species濒危物种
illegal poaching非法捕猎
face extinction濒临灭亡
Gallup/opinion/exit poll,survey民意调查
stand trial受审
put...on trial审判某人
sue,file suit against...状告
radioactive放射性
radiation辐射
uranium enrichment program铀浓缩计划
nuke nonproliferation核部扩散
suspect,arrest,detain,in custody被囚禁
on human rights abuse charges反人权罪名
HIV positive HIV阳性
malaria,diabetes,hypertension,lung cancer,breast cancer
fight poverty/starvation/hunger/disease/virus,stop the spread of...crack down on...严打illegal drug trafficking毒品贩运
piracy,pirated products盗版产品
fake goods假货
notorious臭名昭著
bloody tyrant血腥独裁者
execute/execution处决
death penalty死刑
seminar,forum,peace conference,national convention,his counterpart同等级别的人my predecessor/successor我的前任/后任
二.战争军事:
military option军事解决途径(动用武力)
escalating tension逐步升级的局势
military coupe军事政变
forced from office被赶下台
step down/aside下台
on the brink of war处于战争边缘
rebels,wounded,killed,injury,death,casualties伤亡
heavy fighting激战
genocide种族灭绝
relief effort救济工作
humanitarian aid人道主义援助
broker/mediate a ceasefire/truce促成停火
end the bloodshed结束流血事件
special envoy特使
peace-keeping forces维和部队
guerrilla war游击战争
border dispute边境争端
armed conflict武装冲突
reconciliation调解
civil war内战
cruise missile巡航导弹
come to a conclusion达成一致
coalition forces联合军队
on high alert处于高级戒备状态
rebellion叛乱
rebel forces叛军
sensitive,hostage,kidnapped French nationals被绑架的法国人rescue,release invade,US-led invasion美国领导的入侵
right-wing extremists右翼极端分子
warring factions交战各方
topple the government推翻政府
suicide bombing自杀性袭击事件
dispute,crisis,conflict,holy war圣战
administration,regime,claim responsibility for...声称负责suspend停止
resume继续
coalition party联合政党
post-war reconstruction战后重建
pre-war intelligence战前情报
radar,espionage谍报
spying activity间谍行为
electronic warfare电子战争
chemical/biological/nuclear warfare化学/生物/核战争
三.地震类:
新闻发布会:press conference
汶川地震:Wenchuan Earthquake
大地震:the massive earthquake
8.0级地震:the 8.0- magnitude earthquake
地震灾区:quake-hit area/ quake-stricken area
重灾区:the worst-hit area
震中:epicenter
余震:aftershock
地震灾民:quake victim
人民解放军:People's Liberation Army soldier
武警:armed police
消防官兵:fire-fighter
医务工作者:medical worker
救援者:rescuer
救援队:rescue team
伤者:the injured
失踪者:the missing
废墟:debris/ruin
卫生:sanitation\hygiene
黄金72小时:golden 72 hours
温总理:Premier Wen
联合国秘书长:UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
红十字会:the Red Cross
医疗队:medical team
资金和物资:funds and material
可移动医院:mobile hospital
死亡人数:death toll
与时间赛跑:race against time
生命线:lifeline
民政部:the Ministry of Civil Affairs
国务院信息办:the Information Office of the State Counsil
中央台记者:CCTV correspondent
沙特阿拉伯:Saudi Arabia
中国大使馆:Chinese Embassy
外交使节:envoy
降半旗:Flags are to be kept at half-mast.
默哀:mourn
哀悼:condolence
人道主义援助:humanitarian aid
救济工作:relief work
捐赠:donate
咨询热线:consultation hotline
疏散:evacuate
堰塞湖:barrier lake/quake lake
重建:rebuild
震后重建:post-quake reconstruction
尽快进行重建工作:carry out reconstruction as soon as possible 复原:rehabilitation
帐篷小学:camp primary school
复课:resume classes
建立DNA数据库:build DNA database
火葬:cremate
阻止疫情:prevent epidemic
文化遗产:culture heritage
大熊猫:giant panda
四.奥运类:
国际奥林匹克委员会International Olympic Committee
中国奥委会Chinese Olympic Committee
the Olympic flame奥运圣火
奥运会选拔赛Olympic Trial
奥运会会歌Olympic Anthem
奥运火炬Olympic Torch
奥运会代表团Olympic Delegation
奥运村Olympic Village
组委会organization committee
开幕式opening ceremony
闭幕式closing ceremony
吉祥物mascot
颁奖台podium
a crown of olive branches橄榄枝编成的头冠
a record-holder记录保持者
a team gold medal一枚团体金牌
an Olympic medal奥运金牌
Olympics opening ceremonies奥运会开幕式
event比赛项目
prance with the national flag挥舞着国旗而雀跃spectator观众
a team bus运动员专车
the gold / silver/ bronze medalist金/ 银/ 铜牌获得者Aquatics(水上运动)
Archery(射箭)
Individual events 个人赛
Team events 团体赛
Athletics(田径)
Track 径赛
Cycling(自行车)
gymnastics
击剑:Fencing
射击:shooting
五.经济类:
financial crisis金融危机
Federal Reserve美联储
real estate房地产
share股票
inflation deflation
stock market股市
shareholder股东
macroeconomic宏观经济
go under\bankrupt破产
pension fund养老基金
government bond政府债券
budget预算
deficit 赤字surplus
intellectual property知识产权
opportunistic practice投机行为
entrepreneur企业家
cook the book做假帐
fluctuate波动
merger并购
pickup in price物价上涨CPI
monetary policy货币政策
foreign exchange外汇
quote 报价
contract 合同
floating rate 浮动利率
venture capital 风险资本(VC)
global corporation 跨国公司
consolidation 兼并
take over 收购
on the hook 被套住
六.常见新闻缩写词:
1、组织机构等专有名称
UNESCO=United Nations Educational,Scientific And Cultural Organization(联合国教科文组织)
IMF=International Monetary Fund(国际货币基金组织)
ASEAN=Association Of Southeast Asian Nations(东南亚国家联盟;“东盟”)
GATT=General Agreement On Tariffs And Trade(关贸总协定)
WTO=World Trade Organization(世界贸易组织)
OPE=Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries(石油输出国组织;“欧佩克”)
PLO=Palestine Liberation Organization(巴勒斯坦解放组织;“巴解”)
IOC=International Olympic Committee(国际奥林匹克委员会)
NASA=National Aeronautics And Space Administration[(美国)国家宇航局]
WHO=World Health Organization(世界卫生组织)
NASA= National Aeronautics and Space Administration美国国家航空航天局
2、常见事物的名称,如上述例句中的aids (艾滋病)。
又如:
UFO=Unidentified Flying Object(不明飞行物;“飞碟”)
DJI=Dow-Jones Index(道•琼斯指数)
PC=Personal Computer(个人电脑)
ABM=Anti-Ballistic Missile(反弹道导弹)
PT=Public Relations(公共关系)
SALT=Strategic Arms Limitation Talks(限制战略武器会谈)
SDI=Strategic Defence Initiative(战略防御措施)
3、表示人们的职业、职务或职称的名词,如Mp(议员)。
又如:
PM=Prime Minister(总理;首相)
GM=General Manager(总经理)
VIP=Very Important Person(贵宾;要人)
TP=Traffic Policeman(交通警察)
PA=Personal Assistant(私人助理)
Accord: agreement 协议,条约≈treaty;protocol
Air: to make known, broadcast 广播,播放
Assail: To criticize strongly 谴责
Axe: To dismiss from a job; To cut, destroy, take away 大幅削减
Back: To support 支持≈embrace
Balk: To refuse to accept 拒绝;阻碍
Ban: Prohibition; prohibit 禁止
Bar: Not to allow, exclude 排外;禁止
Bid: Attempt, offer 企图;努力in a bid to…
Bilk: To cheat 欺骗≈swindle
Blast: Explosion; strong criticism; To criticize strongly; strike with explosives爆炸;严厉批评Blaze: Fire 火;火焰
Blow: Injury / disappointment suffered 遭受到的不幸或打击
Boost: Promotion/promote, increase, support 促进≈fuel
Chide: Ridicule 责骂;奚落
Claim: To declare to be true; To kill 声称;夺命
Clash: Dispute, violent argument, Battle (n.); To disagree strongly; fight (v.) 冲突
Cool: Uninterested; unfriendly 冷漠≈indifferent
Curb: Restraint, limit 限制;抑制
Deadlock: A disagreement that cannot be settled 僵局≈stalemate
Deal: Agreement 共识;协议
Drive: Campaign, effort 运动;事业
Due: Expected 到期;预计到
Envoy: Diplomat 特使
Eye: To watch with interest 凝视;盯着
Face: Undergo 面临;经历
Fault: To find in the wrong 找茬;吹毛求疵
Feud: Dispute, strong disagreement 世代结仇;斗争
Flay: To accuse; criticize strongly 严厉指责
Foe: Opponent; enemy 敌人;仇敌;≈rival
Foil: To prevent from succeeding 阻挠
Gems: Jewels 珠宝;珍宝
Go-ahead: Approval 同意;许可
Grab: Seize, win 抓住;赢得
Grip: To take hold of 把握
Gut: To destroy completely by fire 损毁(内部);彻底烧毁
Halt: Stop 停滞≈standstill
Haul: Large quantity which has been stolen and later discovered 失而复得Head: To lead, direct 朝向
Head off: To prevent 阻止
Held: To restrict 限制
Heist: Theft 抢夺
Hit: To affect badly 打击
Hold: To keep in police control; detain 拘留;拘押≈in custody
Ink: To sign 签署≈put pen to…
Jet: Aero plane 喷气飞机
Jobless: Unemployed 失业
Key: Essential, vital, very, important 关键≈crucial; pivotal
Kick off: To begin 开始。