A Study of Reporting Verbs in Emergency News Reports

近年来，随着世界范围内突发事件频发，应急新闻报道的重要性日益凸显，其中转述动词的选用具有重要意义。本文聚焦国内外主流媒体应急新闻报道语篇中的转述动词。研究发现，国内外主流媒体在转述动词使用上存在高度的相似性，其中中性转述动词占比最大，积极转述动词次之，消极转述动词占比最小，具体而言，中性转述动词占84.55%，积极转述动词占9.46%，消极转述动词占5.99%。此外，高频转述动词趋于一致。国内外主流媒体报道应急新闻时，基本秉持客观中立的立场并带积极暗示态度。In recent years, with the frequent occurrence of emergencies around the world, the importance of emergency news reports is becoming increasingly prominent, in which the selection of reporting verbs is of great significance. This paper focuses on the reporting verbs in emergency news reports within mainstream media, both domestically and internationally. We finds that there is a high degree of similarity in the use of reporting verbs across mainstream domestic and international media. Neutral reporting verbs account for the largest proportion (84.55%), followed by positive reporting verbs (9.46%), while negative reporting verbs constitute the smallest share (5.99%). Furthermore, the high-frequency reporting verbs exhibit notable consistency. When covering emergency news, mainstream media—both domestic and international—generally maintain an objective and neutral stance while subtly incorporating a positive undertone.