摘要
英语新闻术语丰富多彩。本文论述了英语新闻术语的一些特点:专有名词和数词大量涌现;缩略词和新闻体词使用频繁;情态词和引述动词应用恰当;新术语源源不断;生动形象的词语引人注目;书面语与口语并行不悖;词的省略习以为常;新闻语域多种多样。文章例证了这些用词特点,说明了它们出现的原因,并指出其功能。
Terms used in English news texts are rich and varied. This paper discusses the main features of terms in English news texts： proper nouns and numerals emerge in large numbers; abbreviations and news-style words appear frequently; modals and reporting verbs apply properly; new words and phrases come out in a steady stream; vivid and graphical words are quite appealing; colloquialisms and formal words ＆ phrases co-exist harmoniously; omission of words often occurs; news registers are of various kinds. The paper illustrates these diction features, explains the reasons of their appearance and points out their functions.
出处
《术语标准化与信息技术》
2005年第4期30-34,共5页
Terminology Standardization & Information Technology
