Abbreviation Flashcards

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e.g.

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for instance/for example
這是是拉丁文 exempli gratia 的縮寫
常見的 e.x. 是完全錯誤的寫法!

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vs.

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對決
這個字是 versus [ˋvɝsəs] 的縮寫
可以寫成 vs. 或 vs
不能寫成 v.s.!

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etc.

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拉丁文 et cetera [ɪt ˈsetərə] 的縮寫
相當於 and so on ( <= 口語時都念這個 )
不可以 e.t.c. 每個字分開唸

注意使用時前面要加逗號
It would be great if you could bring cakes, buns, donuts, etc. to the picnic.

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i.e.

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相當於 in other words 或 that is to say
指在陳述同一件事,但想用不同的方式進一步說明。

注意標點的用法,前後都加逗號
It’s a boot which is synthetic, i.e., not leather.
這雙靴子是人工皮,也就是說他不是真皮。

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aka

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also known as 的縮寫
意思是「也就是」

注意沒有任何縮寫的點號

aka 跟 i.e. 不一樣的地方在於,
aka 用在兩個對等的事物,
i.e. 則有進一步補充說明的意思。

Steve Ervin, aka The Crocodile Hunter, died after being pierced in the chest by a stingray barb.
Steve Ervin,也就是鱷魚先生,在被魔鬼魚的毒鉤刺入胸部後身亡。

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PTO

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Paid Time Off 的縮寫

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OOO

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Out Of Office 的縮寫

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Co., Ltd

CO., LTD.

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有限公司 company limited 的縮寫
可以寫成 Co., Ltd 或 CO., LTD.
標點符號部分一定要仔細注意!

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N/A

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N/A或是英語「不適用」
Not applicable 的縮寫,常可在各種表格中看到。

N/A比較多用在填寫表格的時候
表示「本欄目(對我)不適用」。
在沒有東西可填寫,但空格也不允許此項留白的時候用

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PND

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Portable Navigation Device

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APAC

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Asia Pacific /eɪ.ʒə/ /pəsɪf.ɪk/

亞太地區

Pacific 太平洋 (首字大寫)

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misc.

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miscellaneous
/mɪs.əleɪ.ni.əs/

› consisting of a mixture of various things which are not usually connected with each other
混雜的;各種各樣的

miscellaneous household items
各種各樣的家庭用品

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RSU

PC-RSU

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Restricted Stock Unit

Performance Contingent Restricted Stock Unit

contingent
/kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/
視…而定的;因…而變的;取決於…的

be contingent on/upon sth

Our success is contingent upon your support.
我們的成功有賴於你的支援。

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