The use of pretentious phrases and complex acronyms is generally designed to obfuscate rather than elucidate.

自命不凡的短语和复杂的缩写词的使用通常是为了混淆视听，而不是阐明。

In this case the acronym of choice is REPEL (Rapidly Emplaced Protection for Earthen Levees).

这种的全称是" 泥土坝便保" ，其英文首字的缩略语REPEL也正好有" 防御" 的意思。

This would allow an attribute that both Atkinson and Jobs wanted: WYSIWYG, pronounced " wiz-ee-wig, " an acronym for " What you see is what you get."

WYSIWYG，这是“所见即所得”的缩写。

And another very, very useful acronym is GDP, stands for gross domestic product.

另一个非常有用的缩略词是 GDP，代表国内生产总值。

They spell out the acronym OCEAN.

这5个方面的首字缩写是OCEAN。

The litany of names, numbers and financial jargon is at times exhausting, even with the help of an eight-page cast of characters and two-page glossary of acronyms.

即使坐着列出了长达页的人物表和两页的缩略语表，文中对人名、数字和金融术语的罗列有时还是让人吃不消。

I know, I know, some wag has already pointed out that deliver, unite and defeat was not the perfect acronym for an election campaign, since unfortunately it spells 'dud'.

我知道我知道，有些人指出，" 成功" ，" 团" ，" 打败" 这些字眼一点都不适组成缩写，尤其是对一场选举宣传活动来说，因为首字起来就是" 一无是处" 。

They may resort to acronyms to shorten long names, choose generic terms over specific, or refer to slides and other visual aides.

他们会选择性地将冗长的字词翻成缩写、或是以较广泛的名称代指专有名词，或是参考投影片和其他视觉辅助工具。

William named the estate, Filoli, an acronym for " Fight, Love, Live, " the shortened version of his motto, " Fight for a just cause; Love your fellow man; Live a good life."

威廉将庄园命名为Filoli，这是Fight（战斗），love（爱）和live（生活），同时也是他的座右铭的缩写，“为正义事业而战；爱你的同胞；好好生活。”

But it was the acronyms that nearly did them in.

但是真正难住他们的是那些首字缩略词。

So, especially when we're texting because, you know, texting uses a lot of acronyms, a lot of abbreviations because people don't like to type too much.

特别是发消息时会用到，你知道，写消息时会用到许多的首字缩略字和缩写字，毕竟没有人喜欢打一堆讯息。

BIRGing is made of an acronym of the words, Basking In Reflected Glory.

BIRGing是由Basking In Reflected Glory里面单词的首字缩写组成。

And the CHIPS, of course, is an imperfect acronym for Children of Incarcerated Parents.

当然，CHIPS 是“父入狱的子女”的一个不完美的首字缩写词。

Yes, well, we are working on the acronym.

是的，好吧，我们正在研究这个缩写。

And every framework needs a catchy acronym, so here's ours.

每个框架都需要一个朗朗上口的首字缩略词，这就是我们的框架。

Making this uncomplicated adjustment enabled us to easily transform his nutrition, from the standard American diet, ironically referred to from its acronym SAD, to wholesome and nutritious without a hitch.

这不复杂的小改变让我们很简单地改变了他的营养，从标准的美国饮食，讽刺的缩写 SAD（难过），到有益健康和营养的饮食。

GOAT is an acronym for the " Greatest Of All Time" .

Goat是" Greatest Of All Time（史上最棒）" 的缩写。

And this may include specialized terms, phrases, acronyms, and so on.

这可能包括专门的术语、短语、首字缩略词等等。

Both of these nations are significant to ISIS, the name is an acronym for Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

ISIS与这些地区有很深的渊源，ISIS本身就是伊拉克和叙利亚伊斯兰国的缩写。

The acronym CAREN sounds like the name " Karen" .

CAREN这个缩略词听起来像凯伦(Karen)这个名字。