新闻词汇 | 看英语新闻必须记住的实用短语

assail=denounce(谴责)
alter=change ormodify(改变)
ask=inquire(询问)
axe=dismiss / reduce(解雇,减少)
balk=impede(阻碍)

bar=prevent(防止,阻止)
bare=expose / reveal(暴露,揭露)
aid=assist(帮助,援助)
begin=commence(开始)
bid=attempt(努力)

bilk=cheat(欺骗)
bolt=desert orabandon(放弃)
boost=increase(增加,提高)
check=examine(检查)
claim=cause the death of...(夺去……的生命)

ease=lessen(减轻,缓和)
end=terminate(结束,中止)
flay=criticize(批评)
flout=insult(侮辱)
grill = investigate(调查)

gut=destroy(摧毁)
head=direct(率领)
laud=praise(赞扬)
lop=diminish(下降,减少)
map=work out(制订)

mark=celebrate(庆祝)
moot=discuss(讨论)
mull=consider(考虑)
name=appoint / nominate(命名,提名)
nip=defeat(击败)

soar=skyrocket(急剧上升)
spur=encourage(激励,鞭策)
swap=exchange(交流,交换)
sway=influence(影响)
trim=reduce(削减)

vie=compete(竞争)
vow=determine(决心,发誓)
weigh=consider(考虑)