mid-15c., from Latin abbreviatus, past participle of abbreviare "to shorten" (see abbreviation). Also sometimes 15c. abbrevy, from Middle French abrevier (14c.), from Latin abbreviare. Related: Abbreviated; abbreviating.
雙語例句
1. Also , try to avoid abbreviations. If you must abbreviate, use standard abbreviations.
避免用縮略語, 如果必須, 要用標準縮略語.
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2. We shall abbreviate'directed graph'to digraph.
我們將把“有方向的圖”簡稱為方向圖.
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3. She had lost the power to abbreviate the remaining steps of the way.
她喪失了縮短這最后幾步路的能力.
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4. If delete, do not weigh, undertake abbreviate to this article.
把不重要是刪除, 對該文章進行縮寫.
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5. Because of its English abbreviate is APEC, also abbreviation is Yapeike.