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acronyms

/ˈæ.kɹə.nɪmz/

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noun

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").

Examples :

"Many organizations use acronyms, like NASA and UNICEF, to shorten their official names for easier communication. "

许多组织使用首字母缩略词，比如NASA和联合国儿童基金会（UNICEF），来缩短它们的官方名称，以便于交流。

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noun

首字母缩略词，缩写词。

An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").

Examples :

"Many organizations, like NASA, are commonly known by their acronyms. "

很多组织，比如美国国家航空航天局（NASA），通常以它们的首字母缩略词为人所知。

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verb

缩写，使用首字母缩略词。

To form into an acronym.

Examples :

"They acronymed "National Aeronautics and Space Administration" into NASA. "

他们把“国家航空航天局”缩写成了“NASA”。

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