職場常見英文縮寫／精簡用字

商業英語

2018年9月10日

常見英文縮寫

職場上淨係識 LOL (Laugh Out Loud)同 OMG (Oh My God) 係唔夠㗎！ 

以下10個職場常見英文縮寫 (abbreviation) 和精簡用字，你一定要識！

 

1. ASAP = As soon as possible 盡快

I need the sales report ASAP.

 

2. COD = Cash On Delivery 貨到付款

COD is acceptable. We can pay for the books when they arrive.

 

3. ETA = Estimated Time of Arrival 預計到達時間

What’s your ETA?

 

4. FYI = For Your Information 供你參考

FYI, here are the updates on the project.

 

5. KPI = Key Performance Indicator 關鍵績效指標

What are the KPIs for the next quarter?

 

6. MOQ = Minimum Order Quantity 最小起訂量

What is the MOQ of the phone case?

 

7. B2B = Business-to-business 企業與企業間的

This is a B2B company.

 

8. CSR = Corporate Social Responsibility 企業社會責任

As the Head of CSR, she always tries to make sure the company engages in activities that have a positive influence on the society.

 

9. CRM = Customer Relationship Management 客戶關係管理

Our company pays a lot of attention to CRM to optimize its customer relations.

 

10. OTC = Over-the-counter （股票）不透過交易所買賣

The price in an OTC trade may not be published for the public.

 

職場精簡用字

係職場上要「快！狠！準！」，除咗要認識以上嘅英文縮寫 (abbreviation)，仲要避免使用累贅嘅「老土」字眼～ 快快認識以下5個職場精簡用字！

1. Yes-man (n.) 唯唯諾諾的人／應聲蟲

原句：I don’t want a staff who agrees with everything I say without thinking. I want someone who takes initiative.

改寫句：I don’t want a yes-man. I want someone who takes initiative.

 

2. Priority (n.) 優先

原句：The most important thing right now is to answer the evaluation questions. Afterwards, we can discuss your salary.

改寫句：The priority right now is to answer the evaluation questions. Afterwards, we can discuss your salary.

3. Step down (v.) 下台／卸任

原句：If your performance doesn’t improve, I will ask you to leave your position as Marketing Manager to allow someone else to take your place.

改寫句：If your performance doesn’t improve, I will ask you to step down from your position as Marketing Manager.

4. Backstabbing (n.) 中傷／陷害

原句：There used to be a lot of people saying unkind words behind one another’s back in their office.

改寫句：There used to be a lot backstabbing in their office.

5. Office politics (n.) 辦公室政治

原句：I am so sick of the way people abuse their authority and use the relationships between people for their own advantage.

改寫句：I am so sick of the office politics here.