| 词组 | alphabet soup |
| 释义 | alphabet soup Theme: ABBREVIATIONS n. initialisms and acronyms in general.The names of these government offices are just alphabet soup.Just look at the telephone book! You can't find anything because it's filled with alphabet soup. alphabet soup1. Literally, a soup that contains noodles shaped like the letters of the alphabet. I used to love alphabet soup when I was a kid. 2. By extension, an incoherent or disorganized mix (typically of letters or abbreviations). All of these acronyms in the manual have started to look like alphabet soup. alphabet soupinitialisms and acronyms, especially when used excessively. The names of these government agencies are just alphabet soup. Just look at the telephone book! You can't find anything because it's filled with alphabet soup. alphabet soupincomprehensible or confusing language, typically containing many abbreviations or symbols. informalThe expression alludes to a kind of clear soup containing pasta in the form of letters. 2000 Montreal Mirror Like the IMF, WB, WTO and the rest of the alphabet soup, the FTAA is yet another engine of global capital. alphabet soup n. initialisms and acronyms in general. Just look at the telephone book! You can’t find anything because it’s filled with alphabet soup. |
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