单词 | abbreviate |
释义 | Word Frequency abbreviate(əˈbriːvɪˌeɪt) verb (transitive) 1. to shorten (a word or phrase) by contraction or omission of some letters or words 2. to shorten (a speech or piece of writing) by omitting sections, paraphrasing, etc 3. to cut short Derived forms abbreviator (abˈbreviˌator) noun Word origin C15: from the past participle of Late Latin abbreviāre, from Latin brevis brief |
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