fob
n
1 chain or ribbon to which a pocket-watch is attached (怀表的)链或带.
2 ornament, esp a watch, hung from such a chain 怀表链上的饰物(尤指表).
3 ornament attached to a key-ring 钥匙环上的饰物.
fob v (-bb-) (phr v) fob sb off (with sth) trick sb into being satisfied (with sth inferior, an excuse, etc) (用低劣的东西、 用藉口等)哄骗或搪塞某人
I won't be fobbed off this time I'm determined to say what I think. 这次我可不上当了--我一定要把想法说出来.
You can't fob an expert off with cheap imitations. 用廉价的仿制品骗不了行家. fob sth off on/onto sb trick or deceive sb into buying or accepting sth inferior 哄骗某人购买或接受低劣的东西
Don't try fobbing off last year's goods on me! 别想拿去年的陈货来骗我! fob abbr 缩写 = (commerce 商) (of cargo) free on board (ie transported to the ship and loaded without the buyer paying extra) (指货物)船上交货价, 离岸价格.
🗣️ 情景例句
That was fast.
而且又快。
We want to purchase Chinese tea. Please send us your best offer by fax indicating origin packing, quantity available and the earliest time of shipment.
我们欲购中国茶。请用电传给我们报最好价,并说明产地、包装、可供数量及最早发货日期。
I doubt if he'll be asked to speak again next year.