RIP = rest in peace 安息
BBQ = barbecue 烤肉
PIN = Personal Identity number 個人識別碼
ATM = automatic teller machine 自動存提款機
A.K.A = also known as以..之名,又叫做。
GG = good game 一場好遊戲
FYI = for your information 供你參考的意思(通常 FYI 會用大寫)
FAQ = frequently asked questions 常見問題
Q&A = Question and Answers 提問與回答
2.網路聊天英文縮寫
用英文跟別人聊天時,下面這些英文縮寫很常見。
LOL (laughing out loud) 笑死我了
BFF (best friend(s) forever) 永遠是最好的朋友,友誼長存
OMG (oh my god) 我的天啊
SO(significant other) 另一半
BYOB = bring your own beer/booze 帶你自己的酒過來
PLZ = please 請
L8R =Later 晚些、稍後
WTF = what the fuck 搞什麼
IDK 我不知道
IMAO = laugh my ass off 笑到不行
NP =no problem) 不謝,沒關係
THX = thanks 謝啦
L8R = later / see you later 掰啦,再見
CU = see you 掰掰。也常拼寫為 CYA(see ya)。
BRB (be right back) 馬上回來
BTW (by the way)順帶一提
TTYL (talk to you later) 晚點再聊
XOXO (hugs and kisses) 抱抱親親
3.英文書信常見的英文縮寫
以下這些英文縮寫只用於書寫,一般口語不太會說:
ASAP = as soon as possible 越快越好
RSVP = please reply 請回覆
IMHO (in my humble opinion)這是我個人淺見
ISO (in search of) 尋找
E.g. = example 舉例來說
i.e. = that is, restate an idea 換言之
etc. = et cetera. = and so forth 等等
4.商業英文常見英文縮寫
商務英文裡,下面這些英文縮寫滿常見的。
attn: = attention: 收件者
re: = regarding: 有關於…
Asst. = Assistant 助理
Dir. = Direction 指導
Mgr. = Manager 經理
dept. = department 部門
bldg. = building 大樓
CEO = Chief Executive Officer 總裁;執行長
CFO = Chief Financial Officer 財務總監
COO = Chief Operating Officer 執行總監
CIO = Chief Information Officer 技術總監
ETA = estimated time of arrival 預計到達時間
HQ= headquarters 總部
MSRP = manufacturer’s suggested retail price 建議售價
SOP = standard operating procedure 標準作業流程
YTD = year-to-date 年初至今
CPA = chartered public accountant 註冊會計師
No. = Number 號
N/A = Not applicable 不適用
PR = Public relations 公共關係
5.國家、機構、國際,常見英文縮寫
一些國際單位、國家機構..等的英文縮寫。
(The) UK = (The) United Kingdom 大英聯合王國
BBC = British Broadcasting Corporation 英國廣播公司
ITV = Independent Television 英國獨立電視台
NHS = National Health Service 國民保健制度
DWP = Department for Work and Pensions 英國就業暨國民年金事務部
GCSE = General Certificate of Secondary Education 普通中等教育證書
NI = National Insurance (number) 國民保險制度
GMT = Greenwich Mean Time 格林威治標準時間
BST = British Summer Time (GMT + 1) 英國日光節約時間
6.英文口語常見英文縮寫
英文口語常見的英文縮寫,一定要記起來。
Gonna = going to 表示即將做某件事
Wanna = want to 想要
Gotta = got to (或have to ) 必須
Hafta = Have to 必須
Coulda = Could have 本來可能
Shoulda = Should have 本來應該
Woulda = Would have 本來可以
Musta = Must have 一定是
Losta = Lost of (= A lot of)很多
Sorta = Sort of = Kind of 一點點