英语四级听力：常见的新闻词汇

一、常用新闻听力词汇

negotiations, delegate , delegation, summit峰会 , declaration

sponsor , resolve their differences 消除分歧, 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,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,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 , hot spot热点,take hostilities toward..对..采取敌对态度 , sporadic fighting断断续续的战斗

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

ethnic cleansing种族排斥, broker/mediate a ceasefire/truce促成停火,refugee, illegal alliens非法移民, mediator调解员, end the bloodshed结束流血事件, special envoy特使

peace-keeping forces维和部队, national convention国民大会

guerrilla war游击战争,border dispute边境争端,armed conflict武装冲突,reconciliation调解

fight corruption反****,corrupted election****的选举

peace process和平进程, give a boost to...促进,booming economy促进经济发展

civil war内战, mutual benefits/interests双赢

cruise missile 巡航导弹 , come to a conclusion达成一致

coalition forces联合军队 ,interim/transitional gov't过渡政府, sluggish economy萧条的经济

on high alert 处于高级戒备状态, rebellion叛乱,rebel forces叛军

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 bankrupcy提出破产, deputy代表

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,external forces外部力量

warring factions交战各方 , topple the government****政府

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

germ warfare介子战争 , 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

stagnant/ recession 萧条, financial crisis金融危机,

deflation

通货紧缩,inflation通货膨胀 , retail prices零售价格,whole sale prices批发价格

suicide bombing自杀性袭击事件,dispute , crisis,coflict, holy war圣战

administration , regime, claim responsibility for...声称负责

suspend停止,resume继续 , Gallup/opinion/exit poll,survey民意调查

provocation挑衅,rule out the possibility of... ,排除可能性

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****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 coference,national convention,

his counterpart同等级别的人,my predecessor/successor我的前任/后任, coalition party联合政党

post-war reconstruction战后重建,pre-war intellegience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