单词 | fob |
释义 | fob (fɒb ) Word forms: fobs , fobbing , fobbed countable noun In former times, a fob was a short chain or piece of cloth which used to fasten a watch to someone's clothing. Phrasal verbs: fob off phrasal verb If someone fobs you off, they tell you something just to stop you asking questions. [disapproval] I've asked her about it but she fobs me off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Don't be fobbed off with excuses. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE + with] Collocations: key fob Drivers are identified by a personalised electronic key fob, and if anyone drives the car without a fob, text and email alerts to the owner are triggered. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The driver can keep the car's key fob in a pocket, his approach to the car being sufficient to unlock its doors. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The vehicle's computer or the person holding down the button on the key fob that helps park it? Times, Sunday Times (2015) Reports also claim that is discovered the scent on the vehicle's key fob. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Enter the electronic key fob finder. The Sun (2012) |
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