英语口译笔记速记符号大全（2）

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2. Use technical symbols where applicable.
        zb   =   German, for example
        ibid   =   Latin, the same work
        o   =   degrees
        H2O   =   water
         
        More reference:
         
        Use standard maths, accounting, and science symbols. Examples:
         
        + plus
        // parallel
         
        Use standard abbreviations and leave out full stops. Examples:
         
        eg example
        IT dept Information Technology department
        UK United Kingdom
         
        Use only the first syllable of a word. Examples:
         
        mar marketing
        cus customer
        cli client
         
        Use the entire first syllable and the first letter of the second syllable. Examples:
         
        subj subject
        budg budget
        ind individual
         
        To distinguish among various forms of the same word, use the first syllable of the word, an apostrophe, and the ending of the word. Examples:
         
        tech'gy technology
        gen'ion generalisation
        del'y delivery
         
        Use just enough of the beginning of a word to form a recognisable abbreviation. Examples:
         
        assoc associated
        ach achievement
        info information
         
        Omit vowels from the middle of words, retaining only enough consonants to provide a recognisable skeleton of the word. Examples:
         
        bkgd background
        mvmt movement
        prblm problem
         
        Form the plural of a symbol or abbreviated word by adding 's.' Examples:
         
        custs customers
        fs frequencies
        /s ratios
         
        Use 'g' to represent 'ing' endings. Examples:
         
        decrg decreasing
        ckg checking
        estblg establishing
         
        Spell out, rather than abbreviate short words. Examples:
         
        in
        but
        as
        key
         
        Leave out unimportant verbs. Examples:
         
        is
        was
        were
         
        Leave out unnecessary articles. Examples:
         
        a
        an
        the
         
        If a term, phrase, or name is initially written out in full during the talk or meeting, initials can be substituted whenever the term, phrase, or name is used again. Example:
         
        January Advertising Campaign Budget JACB
         
        Use symbols for common connective or transition words. Examples:
         
        @ at
        2 to
        4 for
        & and
        w/ with
        w/o without
        vs against
         
        Create your own set of abbreviations and symbols. You may wish to develop separate sets of symbols and abbreviations for different courses or subjects.
         
        Other Symbols and Abbreviations
         
        as a result of / consequences of
        resulting in --->
        and / also +
        equal to / same as =
        following ff
        most importantly *
        less than
        especially esp.