FOB

參見：fob、F.O.B. 和 F. O. B.

英語

其他寫法

F.O.B., F. O. B.

發音

音頻 (澳式)： (檔案)

形容詞

FOB (無比較級)

(貿易) free on board (「船上交貨」)之首字母縮略詞。
〈俚〉 fresh off the boat (「初來乍到」)之首字母縮略詞。

名詞

FOB (複數 FOBs)

〈軍〉 forward operating base (「前進作戰基地」)之首字母縮略詞。
flash of brilliance (「靈光一閃」)之首字母縮略詞。
(美國政治) friend of Bill (「比爾·克林頓的支持者」)之首字母縮略詞。
- 2007, David Lebedoff, The Uncivil War: How a New Elite Is Destroying Our Democracy，第 133 頁:
  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 (「行人天橋」)之首字母縮略詞。
- 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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(有時帶貶義) fresh off the boat (「新移民」)之首字母縮略詞。
- 1993, Susan Kulkin, Speaking Out: Teenagers Take on Race, Sex, and Identity, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN，第 59 頁:
  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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〈醫〉 fecal occult blood (「便隱血」)之首字母縮略詞。

近義詞

(新移民)： freshie, greener, new chum; see also Thesaurus:newcomer

派生詞

fobby

拓展閱讀

OneLook 在線詞典 上有關 FOB 的釋義

異序詞

BOF, F. B. O., F.B.O., F/B/O, FBO