FOB

名词 fob:

1. a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch
   同义词：watch pocket
2. an adornment that hangs from a watch chain
3. short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
   同义词：watch chain, watch guard

动词 fob:

1. deceive somebody
   同义词：flim-flam, trick, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on

1. Can you make an offer on fob basis?
   能报给我离岸价吗？
2. Don't try fobbing off last year's goods on me!
   别想拿去年的陈货来骗我！
3. 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。
4. You can't fob an expert off with cheap imitations.
   用廉价的仿制品骗不了行家。

fob

n.（名词）
A small pocket at the front waistline of a man`s trousers or in the front of a vest, used especially to hold a watch.
表袋：男裤腰围部尤用于放钟表的小前兜或马甲前面的小兜

A short chain or ribbon attached to a pocket watch and worn hanging in front of the vest or waist.
表链：佩戴在马甲或腰前的与怀表连接的短链或短带
An ornament or seal attached to such a chain or ribbon.
表链上的饰物：连接在此种短链或短带上的饰物或标记

来源：
[Probably of Germanic origin]
[可能源于日耳曼语]

fob
fob 2

v.tr.（及物动词）
fobbed,fob.bing,fobs 【古语】
To cheat or deceive (another).
欺骗：欺诈或欺骗（另一个人）

<常用词组>fob off
To dispose of (goods) by fraud or deception; palm off:
以冒牌或假（货）欺骗；（以欺骗手段）卖给：
例句：
fobbed off the zircon as a diamond.
把锆石当成钻石冒牌出售

To put off or appease by deceitful or evasive means:
安抚，哄骗：以欺骗或躲避的手段拖延或安抚：
例句：
needed help but was fobbed off with promises.
需要帮助，但却被承诺所欺骗

来源：
Middle English fobben
中古英语 fobben
probably from fob [trickster]
可能源自 fob [骗术]