acronyms

英 [ˈækrənɪmz]

美 [ˈækrənɪmz]

n.  首字母缩略词(如Aids系由acquired immune deficiency syndrome的首字母组成)
acronym的复数

柯林斯词典

• （尤用作名称）首字母缩拼词，首字母缩略词
  Anacronymis a word composed of the first letters of the words in a phrase, especially when this is used as a name. An example of an acronym is NATO which is made up of the first letters of the 'North Atlantic Treaty Organization'.

双语例句

• In the lesson, some abbreviations and acronyms are used.
  在第二课里出现了一些缩略语和首字母的缩略词。
• The world of computing is filled with jargon and acronyms.
  电脑的领域充满了专门术语和缩写。
• The entire package name should be lowercase, even for proper names and acronyms that are normally capitalized.
  整个包名称应该是小写的，即使该名称是在别处常采取大写形式的一些惯用名称和缩写词。
• SMS slang can be broken up into two basic categories: acronyms and contractions.
  短信可分为两个基本部分：首字母缩写和缩略。
• When sending instant messages regarding work, keep slang and IM acronyms at bay and use proper English instead.
  使用即时通讯工具发送有关工作的信息时，不要使用俚语以及IM上的缩写，要用合适的英语。
• It is more professional to give complete information, as employers may not recognize abbreviations or acronyms.
  这是更专业，让完整的信息，因为雇主可能不承认缩写或缩写。
• In all of the technical jargon, and in the sea of acronyms, sometimes software developers and managers forget that people make software.
  在所有技术行话和首字母缩略词的海洋中，有时软件开发人员和经理们会忘记：是人制造了软件。
• Have you noticed that Chinese people overuse acronyms n.
  你有注意到中国人过度使用缩略词了吗？
• Avoid using jargon and acronyms.
  避免使用行话或者缩写。
• Note that abbreviations and acronyms often have idiosyncratic pronunciations.
  请注意缩写和首字母缩写通常有特定的发音。