缩略用英语怎么说

"缩略"用英语叫做"abbreviation"，它的来源是源自拉丁语"abbreviare"，意思是"缩短"。

例句1: "NASA" is an abbreviation for "National Aeronautics and Space Administration". (NASA是"National Aeronautics and Space Administration"的缩写。)

例句2: "Mr." is an abbreviation for "mister" (先生是mister的缩写。)

例句3: "A.D." is an abbreviation for "Anno Domini" (公元是Anno Domini的缩写。)