FOB
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编辑FOB (无比较级)
- (贸易) free on board (“船上交货”)之首字母缩略词。
- 〈俚〉 fresh off the boat (“初来乍到”)之首字母缩略词。
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编辑FOB (复数 FOBs)
- 〈军〉 forward operating base (“前进作战基地”)之首字母缩略词。
- flash of brilliance (“灵光一闪”)之首字母缩略词。
- (美国政治) friend of Bill (“比尔·克林顿的支持者”)之首字母缩略词。
- 2007, David Lebedoff, The Uncivil War: How a New Elite Is Destroying Our Democracy,第 133 页:
- It seemed at times that everyone was an FOB — everyone, that is, who'd emerged from the ivyest groves of academia […]
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- (印度) foot overbridge (“行人天桥”)之首字母缩略词。
- 2014年8月30日, D. Madhavan, “Need for foot over bridge keenly felt”, 出自 The Hindu[1]:
- There has been an inordinate delay in starting work on the foot over bridge (FOB) with escalators in front of D.G. Vaishnav College on Poonamallee High Road in Arumbakkam. […] The FOB at P.H. Road, which is maintained by the state highways department, is one of seven similar facilities planned at various places in the city at a cost of Rs. 28 crore and being executed by the department.
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- (有时带贬义) fresh off the boat (“新移民”)之首字母缩略词。
- 1993, Susan Kulkin, Speaking Out: Teenagers Take on Race, Sex, and Identity, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN,第 59 页:
- Everyone was Chinese. Some of the students were ABCs. That means "American-born Chinese." Others were FOBs. FOB means "fresh off the boat" and it is a bad insult. I didn't feel prejudiced about the FOBs because I was one of them.
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- 〈医〉 fecal occult blood (“便隐血”)之首字母缩略词。
近义词
编辑- (新移民): freshie, greener, new chum; see also Thesaurus:newcomer
派生词
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编辑- OneLook 在线词典 上有关 FOB 的释义