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词汇 abbreviate
释义 abbreviate
verb[ Tusually passive ]
uk /əˈbriː.vi.eɪt/ us /əˈbriː.vi.eɪt/
to make a word or phrase shorter by using only the first letters of each word: 缩略,缩写;简称
abbreviate something as"Chief Executive Officer" is abbreviated as "CEO".Chief Executive Officer(首席执行官)缩写为CEO。
abbreviate something to"Daniel" is often abbreviated to "Dan".Daniel常简称为Dan。
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to be the abbreviation for something
be an/the abbreviation forDST is the abbreviation for daylight saving time.
stand forGPS stands for "Global Positioning System".
short for somethingJo is short for Josephine.
be abbreviated toThe word "immunoglobulin" is often abbreviated to "Ig".
be shortened toThe word "propeller" is often shortened to "prop".
There are many different ways to abbreviate the name "Elizabeth".
It's normal to abbreviate a lot of words when writing text messages.
"Centimetres", is generally abbreviated to "cm" without any full stop after it.
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abbreviated

abbreviate | American Dictionary


abbreviate
verb[ T ]
us/əˈbri·viˌeɪt/
to shorten a word or words, or to make something shorter:
We had to abbreviate the names of the states.

abbreviated


adjective[ not gradable ]us/əˈbri·viˌeɪ·t̬ɪd/
An abbreviated version was published last year.

Examples of abbreviate


abbreviate
Because of this restriction, a type containing type variables cannot be abbreviated in this way.
For the sake of perspicuity, abbreviated names of constraints are spelled out.
The attributes total, associative, etc. further specify the functionality, but also abbreviate appropriate clauses.
Distilling melodic motion to the most expectant and abbreviated of half cadences, the motive makes a strong impression of incompleteness and immediate demand.
The following section with tonic return is abbreviated, mm. 40-2, using, as noted, the "borrowed" closing music and text of the preceding recitative.
Frailty is associated with symptomatic long-term disease, decline in function, and abbreviated survival.
The complete structure of the case is not shown; we have abbreviated the subnetwork corresponding to the case information as jones-case-information.
Each entry then continues with a comprehensive bibliography of the object, abbreviated and in chronological order.
The description here is abbreviated, focussing on the main conceptual points.
Asymptotically almost surely (abbreviated to a. a. s.) denotes that an event occurs with probability 1 - o(1).
So, the two rules above are often abbreviated by the formula edge ko(0, 1).
In that case, the abbreviations and the words they were assumed to abbreviate are added to the abbreviation lexicon.
The description may be abbreviated when well-accepted techniques are used with appropriate reference to previously published methods.
Independent variables in regressions models are abbreviated as follows: clay (clay content), trees (number of trees) and litter (volume of litter).
It can't be paraphrased or abbreviated: one wants it all.
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