abbreviate [ə'bri:vieit]

v.
缩写, 缩短, 简化, 简写成, 缩写为

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单词 abbreviate 网络释义

及物动词 vt.
1.缩写,使省略[(+to)]
UFO is abbreviated from unidentified flying object.
"UFO"是"unidentified flying object"(不明飞行物体)的缩写。
"Post Office" is often abbreviated to "P.O.".
2.缩短,使简短
Pupils had better read its abbreviated version.
小学生还是读该书的节本好。
不及物动词 vi.
1.使用缩写词

单词 abbreviate 其它相关

单词解释
vt. 缩写,使...简略,缩短
vt. To shorten, especially to an abbreviation.
vi. To use an abbreviation.
相关例句
"New York" is usually abbreviated to "N.Y.".
　 纽约通常缩写成 N.Y.
Noun phrase is abbreviated as NP.
　 名词短语缩写成 NP.
Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.
相关短语
abbreviate a word 将字缩写
单词变化
时态: abbreviated; abbreviated; abbreviating
单词词根
词根：brev=短
abbreviate vt. 缩写,使...简略,缩短
abbreviation n.缩短，省略，简称
abbreviator n. 缩写者
brevity n.简短,简洁
brief a.简短的；短暂的
briefness n.简单,短促
breve n.短音符号
breviary n. 每日祈祷书,摘要
同义反义
同义词：abridge, dock, reduce, compress, clip, cut, shorten, contract, condense, truncate, minimize, crop, trim, curtail, decrease
反义词：amplify, expand, attenuate, enlarge, augment, protract, prolong, stretch, extend, elongate, increase, lengthen

单词 abbreviate 其它例句

- He abbreviated so much that it was hard to understand his article.
　 他的文章缩写词使用太多，令人费解。
- The name Susan is often abbreviated to Sue.
　 人名Susan经常被缩写为Sue。人名Susan经常被缩写为Sue。
- The word "Doctor" is abbreviated to "Dr".
　 单词“Doctor"简写为"Dr"。