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abbreviations

/əˌbriːviˈeɪʃənz/ /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃnz/

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noun

缩写，简称

The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.

Examples :

"Many online chats use abbreviations like "LOL" for "laughing out loud" to save time. "

很多在线聊天为了节省时间，会使用像“LOL”（表示“laughing out loud”）这样的缩写。

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noun

缩写，简称.

A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, utilizing omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.

Examples :

"My teacher wrote many abbreviations on the board, like "Mr." for mister and "Dr." for doctor. "

我的老师在黑板上写了很多缩写，比如“Mr.”代表先生，“Dr.”代表医生。

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noun

缩写，简化。

The process of abbreviating.

Examples :

"The dictionary's list of common abbreviations helped me understand the shortened forms of words used in the doctor's notes. "

这本字典列出的常用缩写帮我理解了医生笔记中使用的词语简化形式。

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noun

缩写记号, 简写符号

A notation used in music score to denote a direction, as pp or mf.

Examples :

"The student learned that pp and mf are common abbreviations used in music to indicate volume levels, meaning very quiet and moderately loud, respectively. "

学生学到，pp 和 mf 是音乐中常用的缩写记号，分别表示 “非常轻” 和 “中等响亮” 的音量。

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noun

符干分划线，缩写形式

One or more dashes through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, demisemiquavers, or hemidemisemiquavers.

Examples :

"The music teacher explained the different types of abbreviations, showing how the notes were shortened with dashes to indicate quavers and semiquavers. "

音乐老师解释了各种符干分划线（缩写形式），演示了如何用符干上的短横线来缩短音符，从而表示八分音符和十六分音符。

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noun

缩写，简称

Any convenient short form used as a substitution for an understood or inferred whole.

Examples :

"Many documents use abbreviations like "Mr." for "Mister" and "Dr." for "Doctor" to save space. "

很多文件为了节省空间，会使用缩写，比如用"Mr."代替"Mister"，用"Dr."代替"Doctor"。

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noun

简化，缩略，简写。

Loss during evolution of the final stages of the ancestral ontogenetic pattern.

Examples :

"Due to abbreviations in its development, the salamander larva hatches with gills, skipping earlier, more aquatic, stages of its ancestor's development. "

由于发育过程中的简化，蝾螈的幼体孵化时就带有鳃，跳过了其祖先发育过程中更早期的、更水生的阶段。

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noun

简化，缩写。

Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.

Examples :

"The fractions in the math problem were simplified to their abbreviations. "

数学题中的分数被简化成了最简形式。