abbreviate
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) shorten (a word, phrase, etc), esp by omitting letters 缩短(字, 词组等, 尤指省略字母); 缩写
In writing, the title `Doctor' is abbreviated to `Dr'. 在书写时, Doctor头衔的缩写是Dr.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'bri:vieit]vt. 缩写, 使...简略, 缩短vi. 使用缩写词
🏥 医学释义
缩写,简化
🌿 同词根单词
briefadj. 短暂的;(衣着)短的;简洁的;简明的;
vt. 向…介绍基本情况;(尤指事前)向…介绍基本情况;向…下达简令;在…事先向…做简要指点;
n. 概要;短文;简短声明;(争议一方的情况或论点)要点摘录;
Have a nice time in Guangzhou. And say Hi to Bob from me.
祝你在广州玩得愉快。并请代我向鲍勃问好。
It's about20,000 kilometres.
大约有20,000公里。
Perhaps in those days I was. Pierre and I did have a very good time at the ball. But that was the last moment of happiness in our lives. That night everything changed.