It has become a trend to use English abbreviations with the development of the society,and they play an important role in the communications.

English abbreviations are becoming more and more important in the information society.

This paper collects and discusses some common English abbreviations concerning application in computer networks with their Chinese translations and meanings.

English abbreviation,a kind of rhetoric,as a mirror of social development,has being played a more and more important role in modern society that emphasizes simplicity and speed.

Abstract: A summary is made of the forming rules of both Chinese and English abbreviations and somemetheds are suggested for looking up the meanings of abbreviations.

The paper mainly discusses the translating English abbreviations into Chinese and Chinese abbreviations into English, and free contention among the different schools of linguistic in translating is discussed as well.

Compared with the prosperous and fruitful studies of English abbreviations used in many non-military fields, the studies of English military abbreviations are rather scattered and far from being comprehensive or systematic, and most of the studies are based on only a few examples.

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