英语财经新闻趋势句的语言特征

表趋势句常用简短有力的动词表上升或下降趋势,用词灵活多变,形容词的比较级与最高级更体现了纵向或横向比较,习语修辞增强了可读性.可以英文财经报道《华尔街日报》（The Wall Street Journal）为主要语料来源,以欧元区债务危机相关报道为主要内容,探讨财经新闻中表趋势句的词汇及语法特征.表趋势句的研究可让读者更有效地抓住财经新闻的主要信息.

Language Features of Tendency Sentences in Financial Coverage

Based on the first-hand examples from The Wall Street Journal, an authoritative writing on world＇s financial news, this paper probes into the language features of tendency sentences in financial news. Though sharing the common features of news, financial coverage stands out for its uniqueness. Tendency sentences are commonly used in financial coverage to show the possibility of future development or have a comparative study. With the wide use of short and powerful verbs or verbal groups, as well as the comparative and highest forms of adjectives, financial news make it possible for readers to catch the central idea immediately.