fob

電子キー、リモコンキー

ドアを開けたり、車の鍵を操作したりする小さな電子機器。

やさしい英語で： A small electronic device used to open doors or control a car's locks.

• I lost my car fob.
• Press the button on the fob to unlock the doors.
• Do these key fobs need new batteries?

類義語： remote key, electronic key

よく使う表現： key fob, car fob, electronic fob

懐中時計の鎖

懐中時計を服につなぎ留める短い鎖や布の帯。

やさしい英語で： A short chain or strip of cloth that attaches a pocket watch to clothing.

• His watch hung from a fob.
• The silver fob was attached to his waistcoat.
• She collected antique watches with gold fobs.

類義語： watch chain

よく使う表現： watch fob, gold fob, silver fob

時計鎖の飾り

時計の鎖から下がっている小さな飾り。

やさしい英語で： A small decorative object hanging from a watch chain.

• A gold fob hung from the chain.
• The antique fob held a tiny carved seal.
• He polished the decorative fobs in his collection.

類義語： charm, pendant

よく使う表現： gold fob, fob seal, decorative fob