English Dictionary

Bob

IPA（発音記号）

/bɒb/

固有名詞

A diminutive of the male given name Robert. / (cryptography, physics) The person or system receiving a message or signal from a source conventionally known as Alice.

日本語の意味

ロバートという男性の名前の短縮形（愛称） / （暗号学、物理学の文脈で）送信者（Aliceとして知られる）からのメッセージや信号を受信する人またはシステム

Bob stayed late at the library to finish his research on medieval architecture.

ロバートは中世建築の研究を終えるために図書館に夜遅くまで残っていた。

意味（1）

A diminutive of the male given name Robert.

意味（2）

(cryptography, physics) The person or system receiving a message or signal from a source conventionally known as Alice.

The key that Alice and Bob are to share cannot be transmitted in the clear. Either it must be enciphered when sent, or Alice and Bob must derive it without an exhange of data from which the key can be derived.