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fob

/fob/US // fɒb //UK // (fɒb) //

钮扣,筒子,钥匙,钥匙扣

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small pocket just below the waistline in trousers for a watch, keys, change, etc.Compare watch pocket.
    • : a short chain or ribbon, usually with a medallion or similar ornament, attached to a watch and worn hanging from a pocket.
    • : the medallion or ornament itself.

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Examples

  • The plastic charging case checks in at roughly the same size as a car key fob.

  • For those who can’t or don’t want to use a smartphone app, the government also offers TraceTogether tokens, small digital fobs that serve the same purpose.

  • After that, they pushed out a software update to the key fobs that would “acquire a valid unlock message” so they could unlock the car later, Wouters said.

  • An over-the-air software update is being pushed to the key fobs, they said, which will better lock them down.

  • They noted that the software in Tesla’s key fobs could be updated without an additional layer of security that would verify its authenticity.

  • On the valley floor outside the windows of the house are the remnants of FOB Michigan, turned over to the Afghan Army in 2011.

  • The entire remaining Iraqi Army force remained holed up at FOB Speicher, north of Tikrit.

  • McConnell can presumably fob this off on his Beltway-brained consultants.

  • Jan continued to come and go as he pleased at FOB Delhi, free to carry weapons and to consort with his “tea boys.”

  • Goolsbee is an FOB from Chicago; Summers is a Clintonite who parachuted in after Obama won the nomination.

  • Certain, replied the man, drawing a gold watch from his fob; I expected him here before now.

  • When the ten minutes had elapsed, Mr John Forster took his watch from the table, replaced it in his fob, and rose from his chair.

  • He very calmly drew his watch from his fob-pocket and with the seal attached to it, passed it up to the judge.

  • A very simple one is made as follows: First make a drawing of the fob with some suitable pendant as at A, Plate 46.

  • So he crammed a great silver watch into his fob, and drew on a patchwork morning-gown of an ancient fashion.