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abbreviate

英 [ə'briːvɪeɪt] 美[ə'brivɪ'et]
  • vt. 缩写,使省略;使简短
  • vi. 使用缩写词

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词态变化


第三人称单数: abbreviates;过去式: abbreviated;过去分词: abbreviated;现在分词: abbreviating;形容词: abbreviated;

中文词源


来自拉丁语,来自 ab-(同 ad-,去,往)+ brevi-(短,词源同 brief)+ -ate(动词后缀)→ 其字面意思就是“使...变短,使...缩短”,故引申为“缩写、缩短”,另外要说明的是,前缀 ab- 是 ad- 的变体,它是由于受到词根首字母 b 的影响而产生的同化现象导致的。同源词:brief(简短的、简洁的),brevity(简洁、简短),abridge(删节、缩短)。

英文词源


abbreviate
abbreviate: see brief
abbreviate (v.)
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.

双语例句


1. Also , try to avoid abbreviations. If you must abbreviate, use standard abbreviations.
避免用缩略语, 如果必须, 要用标准缩略语.

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2. We shall abbreviate'directed graph'to digraph.
我们将把“有方向的图”简称为方向图.

来自辞典例句

3. She had lost the power to abbreviate the remaining steps of the way.
她丧失了缩短这最后几步路的能力.

来自辞典例句

4. If delete, do not weigh, undertake abbreviate to this article.
把不重要是删除, 对该文章进行缩写.

来自互联网

5. Because of its English abbreviate is APEC, also abbreviation is Yapeike.
因其英文缩写为APEC, 也简称为亚佩克.

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