"alphabet soup" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 字母湯
• 字母縮寫混雜

Definition

字面意思是用字母形狀麵條做成的湯；引申為太多縮寫詞混在一起導致混亂的情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Alphabet soup" 常在非正式情境中用來描述縮寫詞太多造成的混亂，尤其在政府、科技等領域。美國兒童常見的食品。

Examples

My favorite lunch is alphabet soup.

我最喜歡的午餐是**字母湯**。

The report was full of alphabet soup and hard to understand.

報告裡都是**字母縮寫混雜**，很難懂。

Kids love to spell words with alphabet soup.

孩子們喜歡用**字母湯**拼字。

After reading the tech manual, my brain felt like it was drowning in alphabet soup.

看完技術手冊後，我感覺腦子都被**字母湯**淹沒了。

Government agencies are known for their endless alphabet soup of abbreviations.

政府機關以沒完沒了的**字母縮寫混雜**聞名。

When she started working in finance, all the jargon was just alphabet soup.

她開始進入金融業時，各種術語簡直就是**字母湯**。