Our first appetizer today is alphabet soup.

我们今天的第一道开胃菜是代号语言。

There's an alphabet soup of possibilities, the V-shaped, the U-shaped or the dreaded L-shaped.

目前有很多种字母（发展形式）的可能性，比如“V”型、“U”型和最令人担心的“L”型。

Today, we're going to discuss the new alphabet soup of variants and subvariants likely to be around this winter…

今天，我们要讨论今年冬天可能会活跃的新变异株和亚变异株的一大堆缩写。

They are something of an alphabet soup.

它们有点像字母汤。

Right - it's a little bit of the alphabet soup.

是的——这有点像字母汤。

Now we're getting into a kind of alphabet soup.

现在我们正在讨论一种字母汤。

I brought alphabet soup. - Pick out the vowels?

我带字母汤来给你 - 你挑出有元音了吗?

You can say, " Wow, that is quite the alphabet soup after your name. But what is it you do exactly? "

你可以说，“哇，这是你名字后面的代号语言。但你到底是做什么的？”

When you have a collection of letters of the alphabet that stand for several words, we can call it an alphabet soup.

当你有一个代表一些单词的字母集合时，我们可以称之为代号语言。

But if you're picturing all these phonemes sloshing around like a bowl of alphabet soup, it's actually a lot more organized than that.

但如果你认为这些音素像一碗字母汤一样乱七八糟，其实比那更有组织性。

In just over three months, he pushed over 15 bills through Congress and created an " alphabet soup" of government agencies to help farmers, workers, and businesses.

在短短三个多月的时间里，他推动国会通过了 15 项法案，并创建了政府机构的“字母汤”来帮助农民、工人和企业。

Instead, the digital services tax is part of a much larger trend, with countries over the past few years proposing or putting in place an alphabet soup of new international tax provisions.

相反，它代表着一个更大的趋势，各国在过去几年里提出或实施了一系列以首字母组合命名的国际税收新规。

And by the way, they are always coming the next decade, and oh, by the way, there's an alphabet soup of companies working on it and we can't even remember who's who and who's doing what.

顺便说一句，无人驾驶汽车在未来几十年一定会出现，再顺便说一句，有很多顶尖技术的公司都在研究这个，我们甚至记不清，谁是谁，谁在做什么。

Even though Max's letter smelt like fish heads and orange peel, Mary drank his words like a bowl of alphabet soup and hadn't been this excited since Grandpoppy Ralph had found a coin up her nose.

尽管马克思的来信带着腥鱼头和霉橙皮的气味，玛丽还是像品酒般品味着每一个单词，自从拉尔夫爷爷从她鼻头上变出一个硬币以来，她还没有这么兴奋过。