noun🔗Share首字母缩略词, 缩写词 An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").""NASA is an acronym for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration." "美国国家航空航天局(NASA)是一个首字母缩略词，它是“National Aeronautics and Space Administration”（国家航空航天局）的首字母缩写而成，发音时作为一个单词来读。languagegrammarwritinglinguisticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share缩写, 简称 An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux")."NASA is an acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "NASA是一个缩写，它是“美国国家航空航天局 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)”的首字母缩略词。languagewritingcommunicationwordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩写，用首字母缩略。 To form into an acronym."The students acronymed the long phrase "International Space Station" to create the familiar acronym, ISS. "学生们将长词组“国际空间站”缩写成了大家熟知的缩略词，ISS。languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
