acronym

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm/    美 /ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.; Generally such abbreviations, including those pronounced as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").
    — Pee-gee-enn. It's an acronym, that's what it is. That's what they call words made up of initials.
  2. An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words.; Exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser" or "NATO").
    — Some teachers festoon every spare inch of wall with vocabulary choices or maths techniques to use, which look great at first, but to some children might appear quite daunting. You'll probably see unfamiliar acronyms such as Walt (We Are Learning To). Be sure to ask what they stand for and how they are used in practice.
  3. An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
    — Acronyms or telescoped names like nabisco from National Biscuit Company.
动词 v.
  1. To form into an acronym.

词形变化

acronyms plural acronyms present,singular,third-person acronyming participle,present acronymming participle,present,rare acronymed participle,past acronymed past acronymmed participle,past,rare acronymmed past,rare

词汇关系

衍生词
acronymania acronymic acronymise acronymist acronymitis acronymize acronymophilia acronymous acronymphomania acronymy anachronym anacronym apronym backronym bacronym macronym nested acronym netcronym orphan acronym pseudoacronym pseudo-acronym recursive acronym redundant acronym syndrome YABA
相关词
acronymisation acronymization anacronymic nonacronymous non-acronymous

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from German Akronym, from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “end, peak”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”), equivalent to acro- (“high; beginning”) + -onym (“name”). Modelled after Homonym and Synonym, first attested in German in the early 1900s and in English in 1940.
词源 2
Borrowed from German Akronym, from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “end, peak”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”), equivalent to acro- (“high; beginning”) + -onym (“name”). Modelled after Homonym and Synonym, first attested in German in the early 1900s and in English in 1940.
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