大家常聽到甚至常用到一些英文縮寫(Initials or Abbreviations),如:ASAP, FBI, CPR等。但你知道全名為何?要學好英文就從認識這些單字開始吧!
老師從各領域中抓20組出來並詳加說明囉~ Enjoy then
Daily Usage 日用詞兒
ASAP: As soon as possible 盡快
TBA: to be announced 即將宣布
Medical Terms 醫學相關
AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 愛滋病 (後天免疫缺乏症候群)
immune (a.) 免疫的 Ex: John is immune to hepatitis B. 約翰對B肝是免疫的.
ADD: Attention Deficit Disorders 過動(注意力不集中)症
CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 心肺復甦術 [有 "cardio-" 都是與心贓有關的]
DOA: Dead On Arrival 醫護人員到達前已死亡
TB: Tuberculosis 肺結核
OD念法為O-D分開念: Overdose on a drug 服藥過量
Ex: The superstar ODed on prescription pills and died.
DUI / DWI: Driving under the influence / Driving While Intoxicated 酒駕或用藥,吸毒後駕駛
Banking or Business Terms 商業相關
ATM: Automated teller machine 或 automatic teller machine 自動提款機
CD: Certificate of deposit 銀行定存
HR: Human Resources 人事(部門)
Electronics Terms 電器相關
CD: Compact Disc
DVD: Digital Video Disc 或 Digital Versatile Disc
Political Terms 政治相關
CIA: Central Intelligence Agency (美國)中央情報局
FBI: Federal Bureau of Investigation (美國)聯邦調查局
POW: prisoner of war 戰俘
UN: United Nations 聯合國
USA: United States of America 美國
DC: District of Columbia 哥倫比亞特區常見: Washington DC
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