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单词 forfeit
释义
forfeit
fɔːʳfɪt ˈfɔrfɪt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense forfeits, present participle forfeiting, past tense , past participle forfeited
1 VERB (因违反规定等)被没收,丧失 If you forfeit something, you lose it or are forced to give it up because you have broken a rule or done something wrong. (因违反规定等)被没收,丧失
  • He was ordered to forfeit more than £1.5m in profits. [VERB noun]

    下令没收了他 150 多万英镑的盈利。

  • He argues that murderers forfeit their own right to life. [VERB noun]

    他辩称杀人犯本身已经丧失了生存的权利。

SYN relinquish [formal] , lose, give up, surrender
2 VERB (尤指为获得他物)主动放弃 If you forfeit something, you give it up willingly, especially so that you can achieve something else. (尤指为获得他物)主动放弃
  • He has forfeited a lucrative fee but feels his well-being is more important. [VERB noun]

    他主动放弃了可观的酬金,觉得自己的健康更加重要。

  • Do you think that they would forfeit profit in the name of safety? [VERB noun]

    你认为他们会为了安全而放弃利润吗?

3 N-COUNT 罚金;没收物 A forfeit is something that you have to give up because you have done something wrong. 罚金;没收物
  • That is the forfeit he must pay.

    这是他必须付的罚金。

SYN penalty, fine, damages, forfeiture
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