ABC warfare Atomic-Biological-Chemical warfare原子、生物、化学战
ABM Treaty Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty反弹道导弹条约
ACDA Arms Control and Disarmament Agency美国军备控制和裁军署
ADB Asian Development Bank亚洲发展银行
AFL-CIO American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization产联一劳联(美国的工会组织)
A1DS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome获得性免疫缺陷综合征 (艾滋病)
AID Agency for International Development国际开发总署
ANC African National Congress非洲人国民大会
ANZUS Australia New-Zealand and the United States Mutual Security Pact澳新美安全条约
APC armored personnel carrier装甲运兵车
APEC Organization(Forum,Council)亚太经济合作组织(论坛、委员会)
APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum亚太经济合作论坛(亚欧克)
APS Advanced Photo System先进摄像系统(一种不用胶卷的照相机)
ARATS Association for Relations Across the "Taiwan Straits海峡两岸关系协会
Association of Southeast Asian Nations东南亚国家联盟
Asia-Europe Meeting亚欧会议(1996年2月在泰国举行第一次会议，每两年一次)
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode异步转换模式
ATM Automatic Teller Machine自动取款机
AVC American Veteran Committee美国退伍军人委员会
AWACS Air-borne Warning and Command System机载预警和指挥系统
BCCI Bank of Credit and Commercial International国际信贷和商业银行(1991年因涉嫌洗钱而破产)
$P British Petroleum Company英国石油公司
BSE Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy牛海绵状脑病(俗称Mad cow disease疯牛病一种传染性脑病)
CD Compact Disk(激)光盘
CEO Chief Executive Officer(公司等的)总经理，总裁
CFC Chloro-Fluoro-Carbon含抓氟烃
CIA Central Intelligence Agency中央情报局
CIS Commonwealth of Independent States独立国家联合体(独联体)
CJD Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease克罗伊茨费尔特一雅各布氏病
CKD Component Knocked Down零件来料组装
CMC Central Military Commission(中国共产党)中央军事委员会
COCOM Coordinating Committee for Export to Communist Countries(巴黎)统筹委员会
CPPCC Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference(中国)全国人民政治协商会议
CSCE Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe欧洲安全和合作会议
CSIS Center for Strategic and International Study战略和国际研究中心
CTBT Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty全面禁止核试验条约
DEA Drug Enforcement Administration(美国)毒品缉私局
DMZ Demilitarized Zone非军事区
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid脱氧核糖核酸
DST法国反间谍机构
ECOMOG(在塞拉利昂的)西非维和部队
ECOWAS Economic Community Of West African States西非国家经济共同体
EC European Council欧盟委员会
ERM Exchange Rate Mechanism(欧洲)货币体系汇率机制
Euratom European Union's Atomic Energy Agency欧洲原子能机构
EU European Union欧洲联盟
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions常问的问题
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation联邦调查局
FBR Fast Breeding Reactor快速增殖反应堆
FIFA International Football Federation国际足球联合会
FIS Islamic Salvation Front(阿尔及利亚)伊斯兰救国阵线
Frelimo Mozambique Liberation Front莫桑比克解放阵线
FTAA Free Trade Area of the Americas美洲自由贸易区
GATT the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade关税及贸易总协定
GIGN anti-terrorist elite force法国宪兵突击队
GMO Genetically Modified Organism转基因生物
GMT Greenwich Mean Time格林威治(格林尼治)平均时I}}
GNP Grand National Party(韩)大国民党
GNP Gross National Product国民生产总值
HARM High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile高速反辐射导弹
HDTV High Definition Television高清晰度电视
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency国际原子能委员会
IBM Inter-continental Ballistic Missile洲际弹道导弹
ICC International Chamber of Commerce国际商会
IC] International Court of Justice国际法院
ICJ International Commission of Jurists国际法学家委员会
ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross红十字国际委员会
IFOR NATO's Implementing Force北大西洋公约组织驻波黑的部队
IISS International Institute for Strategic Study(伦敦)国际战略研究所
ILO International Labor Organization国际劳工组织
IMF International Monetary Fund国际货币基金组织
INF Treaty Intermediate-range Nuclear Force Treaty中程核导弹条约
Interpol (or ICPO ) International Criminal Police Organization国际刑警组织
IOC International Olympic Committee国际奥林匹克委员会
IPR Intellectual Property rights知识产权
IPTF United Nations' International Police Task Force联合国国际警察部队
IRC International Red Cross国际红十字会
KEDO Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization朝鲜半岛能源开发组织
KFOR Kosovo Force科索沃维和部队
KIA Killed In Action阵亡
KLA Kosovo Liberation Army(南)科索沃解放军
LCD Liquid Crystal Display液晶显示
LOC Line of Control(有边界纠纷国家之间的实际)控制线
LP Long-Playing record密纹唱片
LTTE Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam(斯里兰卡)“伊拉姆”泰米尔猛虎解放组织
M&.A Merge and Acquisition兼并与收购
MFN Most Favored Nation最惠国
MIA Missing In Action战争中失踪的人
MILF Moro Islamic Liberation Front摩罗伊斯兰解放阵线
MP(M. P) Member of Parliament(英国)下院议员
MP Military Policemen宪兵
MP Military Police宪兵队
MQP Most Quoted Person最知名的运动员
MRE Meals Ready to Eat军用份饭
MSF Medicion Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders)医生无国界(法国的一医疗慈善救援机构)
MVP Most Valuable Player最有价值的运动员
NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People全国有色人种协进会
NAFTA North America Free Trade Agreement北美自由贸易协议(由美国、加拿大和墨西哥签订)
NAM Non-Aligned Movement不结盟运动
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration(美国)国家航空和宇宙航行局
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization北大西洋公约组织
NBA National Basketball Association全美篮球协会
NBC Warfare Nuclear-Biological-Chemical warfare核、生物、化学战
NDA National Democratic Alliance(印)全国民主联盟
NGO Non-governmental Organization非政府机构
NMD National Missile Defense国家导弹防御系统
NPC National People's Congress(中国)全国人民代表大会
NPT Nuclear non-Proliferation Treaty防止核扩散条约
NRA National Rifle Association全国枪支协会
NRU National Reconnaissance Office国家侦察办公室
NTR Normal Trade Relations正常贸易关系(美国自1998年7月22日起用NTR替代原来使用的MFN )
OAS Organization of American States美洲国家组织
OAU Urranization of African Unity非洲统一组织
DECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and develop-ment经济合作与发展组织
OIC Organization of Islamic Conferences伊斯兰会议组织
OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries石油输出国组织欧佩克)
ORP Orderly repatriation Program有计划的遣返计划
U TC Over-The-Counter场外交易市场
PA People Alliance人民联盟
PECC Pacific Economic Cooperation Council太平洋地区经济合作委员会
PNA Palestinian National Authority巴勒斯坦民族权力机构
PNTR Permanent Normal Trade Relation永久正常贸易关系
POW Prisoner Of War战俘
REM Rapid Eye Movement(人睡眠时的)快速眼睛运动
RLV Reusable launch Vehicle可重复使用的发射运载器
RNA Ribonucleic acid核糖核酸
RPG Rocket Propelled Grenade火箭推进的榴弹
SADG Southern African Development Community南部非洲发展共同体
SADC Southern African Development Community南部非洲发展共同体
SALT Strategic Ams limitation Talks限制战略武器会谈
SAREC South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation南亚地区合作联盟
SCNPC Standing Committee of the National People's Congress(中国)全国人民代表大会常务委员会
SDI Strategic Defence Initiatives战略防御计#iL}J(星球大战，后改称 Ballistic Missile Defence弹道导弹防御系统)
SEF Straits Exchange Foundation(台湾)海峡交流基金会
SETI Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence外星文明搜索计划
SEZ Special Economic Zone(中国)经济特区
SKD Subunit Knocked Down组件来料组装
Sonar Sound navigation ranging声纳
START Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty削减战略武器条约
SWAPO Southwest African Peoples' Organization西南非洲人民组织
UCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade And Development联合国贸易和发展会议
UDA Ulster Defence Association北爱尔兰防卫协会
UFO Unidentified Flying Object未查明真相的空中飞行物，飞碟
UMA Arab Maghreb Union阿拉伯“马格里布”联盟(由阿尔及利亚、利比亚、毛里塔尼亚、摩洛哥、突尼斯等组成)
UMNO United Malays National Organization)马来民族统一组织(巫统)
UNAMET The UN Mission in East Timor联合国东帝泣使团
UNAMIR United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda联合国援助卢旺达部队
UNDAC team UN's Disaster Assessment and Coordination联合国灾难评估与协调组
UNDOF United Nations' Deengagement Observer Force联合国脱离接触观察员部队(驻扎于以色列与叙利亚之间)
UNDP United Nations' Development Program联合国发展总署
UNESCO United Nations Educational,5cientific and Cultural Organization联合国教科文组织
UNFAO United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization联合国粮食及农业组织
UNFICYY United Forces In Cyprus联合国驻塞浦路斯维持和平部队(塞浦路斯于1974年分为南北两部分，南部政府得到国际承认)
UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee联合国难民事务高级专员办事处
UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund联合国儿童基金组织
UNIKOM UN Iraq-Kuwait Observer Mission联合国驻伊科边界观察团
UNITA National Union for Total Independence of Angola安哥拉全国独立联盟
UNITA National Union for the "Total Independence of Angola争取安哥拉彻底独立全国联盟〔安盟)
UNOM United Nations Observers Mission联合国观察团(例如观察南非选举)
UNOSOM United Nations Operation in Somalia联合国索马里行动部队
UNPROFOR United Nations Protection Forces在波黑的联合国和平保护部队
UNSCOM UN Special Committee for the Disarmament of Iraq联合国特委会
UNSCOM United Nations Special Commission on Iraq联合国伊拉克事务特别使团
USS United States' Ship美国军舰
Volrep Voluntary repatriation自愿遣返
WEU Western European Union西欧联盟
WFP World Food Program世界粮食署
WHO World Health Organization世界卫生组织
WTU World Trade Organization世界贸易组织(1995年取代GATT)
UNDRU United Nations' Disaster Relief Organization联合国灾难救济组织