缩略

The United States of America is commonly abbreviated to U.S.A..

美利坚合众国常被缩为 U.S.A.。

'I am' is usually contracted to 'I'm' in oral speech.

'I am'在口语中常常缩为'I'm'。

Contractions are much more common in speech than in writing.

缩词在口语里比在书写中常见得多。

In the 1980s we got stuck in a language of acronyms, full of yuppies, dinkies and nimbyism.

在1980年代，我们对首字母缩词到纳闷儿，语言中斥着雅皮士、 丁克避主义。

But, we are afraid, these skeletonize graphs may make popular feeling irritated, the judgement that and throw into confusion some former perfecting is decision-making.

但是，我们担心，这些缩图可能会使人心烦，并且打乱原有的完善的判断决策。