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

• Synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations
  同义词、首字母缩写词和缩写词
• Odd text characters and acronyms.
  文本字符晦涩和缩写。
• 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。
• If you thought health care didn't have enough acronyms, here is one more.
  如果你认为没有足够的医疗缩略语，这里是一个更加。
• Avoid using jargon and acronyms.
  避免使用行话或者缩写。
• The full names of proteins start with capital letters, while the acronyms referring to proteins are entirely capitalized.
  全名蛋白质首先用英文大写字母，而缩写指蛋白是完全资本化。
• 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。
• One appendix interprets acronyms used in the book.
  附录解释了书中用到的缩写。
• They also know that outdoor product consumers love big scientific words and impressive acronyms.
  他们还知道，户外产品的消费者所喜爱大科学的话令人印象深刻的缩写。
• J2EE contains dozens of acronyms that each represent different concepts.
  J2EE包含几十个缩写词，每个均代表不同的概念。