缩写1:A.D.
拉丁文:annoDomini
释义:in the year of the Lord 耶稣纪年,公元
例句:The United States Civil Warbegan in AD 1861.
缩写2:a.m.
拉丁文:AnteMeridiem
释义:before middday 上午,午前
例句:We will meet the mayor at 10a.m.
缩写3:c., ca.
拉丁文:circa
释义:around, about, approximately 大约
用法:用于日期中表示大概的数。
例句:The antique clock is from c.1900.
缩写4:Cap
拉丁文:capitulus
释义:chapter 章节
用法:用于英国及其前殖民地的法律章节前。
例句:Electronic TransactionsOrdinance (Cap. 553).
缩写5:cf.
拉丁文:confer
释义:"bring together"and hence "compare" 试比较
用法:提示读者比较所引用资料中的说法与文中的论述,与cp.可替换使用。
例句:These results were similar tothose obtained using different techniques (cf. Wilson, 1999 and Ansmann, 1992).
缩写6:cp.
释义:compare 比较
例句:These results were similar tothose obtained using different techniques (cp. Wilson, 1999 and Ansmann, 1992).
缩写7:C.V.
拉丁文:curriculumvitae
释义:course of life 简历
缩写8:etc.
拉丁文:etcetera
释义:and the others, and otherthings, and the rest 等等
例句:I need to go to the store andbuy some pie, milk, cheese, etc.
缩写9:e.g.
拉丁文:exempligratia
释义:for example, for instance 比如
例句:The shipping companyinstituted a surcharge on any items weighing over a ton;e.g., a car or truck.
缩写10:ff.
拉丁文:folio
释义:and following 以及接下去的
例句:see page 258ff.(参见第258页以及接下去的若干页)
缩写11:id.
拉丁文:idem
释义:the same (man) 同上
用法:用来避免(在引用、脚注、书目等处)重复某个男性作者的名字。如果是女性作者,用ead. (eadem)。
缩写12:i.a.
拉丁文:interalia
释义:among other things 除了别的因素以外,特别
例句:Ernest Hemingway—author (i.a.'The Sun Also Rises') and friend.
缩写13:i.e.
拉丁文:idest
释义:that is, in other words 即是
例句:For reasons not fullyunderstood there is only a minor PSI contribution to the variable fluorescence emission of chloroplasts (Dau, 1994), i.e., the PSIfluorescence appears to be independent from the state of its reaction centre(Butler, 1978).
缩写14:lb.
拉丁文:libra
释义:scales 磅
缩写15:LL.B.
拉丁文:LegumBaccalaureus
释义:bachelor of laws 法学士
缩写16:M.A.
拉丁文:MagisterArtium
释义:Master of Arts 文科硕士
缩写17:N.B.
拉丁文:notabene
释义:note well 注意,留心
例句:N.B.: All the measurementshave an accuracy of withi 5% as they were calibratedaccordingto the procedure described by Jackson (1989).
缩写18:op.cit.
拉丁文:operecitato
释义:the work cited 在前面所引用的书中
用法:通常用于参考文献中,同ibid相似,但是ibid通常会跟着页码。