initialism

initialism

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复数：initialisms  

英汉解释

n.	1. an abbreviation made up of initial letters that are all pronounced separately, e.g. UN for United Nations

例句

GLBT is an initialism referring collectively to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

GLBT是一个缩写，泛指女同性恋者，男同性恋者，双性恋者和跨性别人士。