- abbreviate
 - [ə'bri:vieit]
 - vt. 缩写,使省略;使简短
vi. 使用缩写词 
同义词
           
       参考例子
           - 1.Esquire can be abbreviated to Esq.
 - Esquire可缩写成Esq.。
 
- 2.Also, try to avoid abbreviations. If you must abbreviate, use standard abbreviations.
 - 避免用缩略语,如果必须,要用标准缩略语。
 
- 3.Don't be afraid to abbreviate. You should cut a paragraph here and shorten one there.
 - 别怕缩短文章。你应该把这段删去,把那段缩短一些。
 
英文解释
           - v.
 - 1.shorten
 - 2.reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
 
网络释义
               - abbreviate
 - 缩写; 缩写,简化; 缩写,缩写为; 简略;
 
- abbreviate installation
 - 简略安装;
 
- abbreviate form
 - 简式;
 
- abbreviate to
 - 缩写成; 缩短成;
 
- abbreviate heterocercal
 - 普通歪型尾鳍;