abbreviate
英語
编辑詞源
编辑Either from 中古英語 abbreviaten, from 拉丁語 abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of abbreviō (“to shorten”), formed from ad + breviō (“shorten”), from brevis (“short”) or abbreviation 的逆構詞.[1] abridge 的同源對似詞.
發音
编辑動詞
编辑abbreviate (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 abbreviates,現在分詞 abbreviating,一般過去時及過去分詞 abbreviated)
- ↑ Elliott K. Dobbie, C. William Dunmore, Robert K. Barnhart, et al. (editors), Chambers Dictionary of Etymology (Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2004 [1998], ISBN 0550142304), page 2