nfc

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nfc — 縮寫

1. a way for two electronic devices to share small amounts of data when they are he

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釋義

近場通訊

兩台裝置近距離感應傳資料的技術

a way for two electronic devices to share small amounts of data when they are held within a few centimetres of each other, used most often for tap-to-pay purchases and quick phone-to-phone sharing.

例句

Élise paid for her coffee by tapping her phone on the NFC reader at the counter.

Élise 把手機輕觸櫃台上的 NFC 感應器付了咖啡錢。

collocation: NFC reader — the device that accepts a tap-to-pay phone

Tunde turned on NFC in the phone settings before adding his new bank card.

Tunde 在手機設定裡開啟 NFC,才綁定新的銀行卡。

pattern: turn on NFC (in settings) before using tap-to-pay

同義詞
  • contactless

    an everyday adjective for the same kind of touch-free payment or transfer; broader than NFC, which is the specific technology

  • tap-to-pay

    a common phrase for the most popular use of NFC at shops, not the technology itself

文法句型

use NFC to + verb

NFC + noun (chip, reader, tag)

via NFC

用法筆記

Frequently used as a modifier before another noun, as in 'NFC chip', 'NFC reader', or 'NFC tag'. Usually said as three separate letters, N-F-C, not as a word.

常見錯誤

I need to turn on the NFC.
I need to turn on NFC.
💡NFC is uncountable, so do not put 'the' or 'a' before it when talking about the feature in general.

2. one of the two main groupings of teams that together form the top professional A

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釋義

國家美式足聯

NFL 旗下兩大聯盟之一

one of the two main groupings of teams that together form the top professional American football league in the United States, the NFL; the other grouping is the AFC.

例句

Quinn explained to her cousin that the NFC and the AFC together form the entire NFL.

Quinn 向她表妹解釋,NFC 和 AFC 加起來就是整個 NFL。

pattern: the NFC and the AFC together form the NFL

Christopher said the Dallas Cowboys finished top of the NFC last season.

Christopher 說 Dallas Cowboys 上季在 NFC 排名第一。

collocation: top of the NFC — league-table position

同義詞
反義詞
  • AFC

    the American Football Conference, the other half of the NFL

文法句型

the NFC

the NFC + team name

win/lose in the NFC

用法筆記

Almost always preceded by 'the' because it names a single specific organisation. The letters are said separately as N-F-C, and the word mostly appears in American sports writing and broadcasting.

常見錯誤

My team won NFC last year.
My team won the NFC last year.
💡Use 'the' before NFC because it names one specific group inside the NFL.