forego

1. VERB 摒弃;摒绝;放弃
   If you forego something, you decide to do without it, although you would like it.
   1. Keen skiers are happy to forego a summer holiday to go skiing.
      滑雪爱好者乐于利用暑期假日去滑雪。

1. Keen skiers are happy to forego a summer holiday to go skiing.
   滑雪爱好者乐于利用暑期假日去滑雪。
2. Does this mean the liberty will forego its Rubicon rating and become just another crossover?
   不知道这究竟意味着自由客将放弃强悍的越野能力，乖乖地变身成另一台跨界车？
3. This makes it hard to generate enthusiasm for another round of lessons learned, and has been used as an argument to forego collecting any more data.
   这使得很难产生了解另一轮经验的热情，并且用作放弃收集更多数据的论点。
4. If these things cannot be agreed, then it is best to forego the project and turn your attention to more worthy projects.
   如果这些事情不能达成一致，最好在项目开始之前就转移您的注意力到其它更有价值的项目上。
5. Its goal is to allow the parser to validate XML documents against the vocabulary definition so it can forego readability in favor of precision.
   它的目标是使解析器能够针对词汇表的定义验证XML文档，因此在保持可读性的同时更强调精确性。
6. But it also means we forego our chance to think twice and act differently.
   但是，这也意味着我们正在放弃三思而后行的选项。
7. Should you forego closing a million dollar deal to attend a ball game with your son?
   你是否应该为了和你儿子一起去打球而拒绝一个价值100万美元的合同？
8. This doesn't mean you should forego important memos or leave people out of the loop.
   这并不是说让你放着重要的备忘录不管或省掉群组里的一些人。
9. Why it matters: Many singles forego pleasure and self-care for their jobs or career.
   为什么：很多单身人士为了工作和事业放弃了快乐和自我关怀。
10. Dwarves are strong fighters, some preferring to forego armor and shields to wield two axes and pure rage.
    矮人是强壮的战士，有些甚至抛弃了战甲与盾牌的保护，而直接手舞双斧，狂怒般地作战。
11. He meant that it should forego quick gains for enduring profits.
    利维的意思是应该为了长期利润而放弃短期好处。
12. Buildings close at a reasonable hour, obliging salarymen to forego hours of masochistic overtime.
    写字楼在正常时间关闭，迫使工薪阶层放弃数小时的自虐式加班。
13. Or else he would forego his mortal nature.
    又或者早早的结束。
14. In times of economic crisis, people tend to forego private care and make more use of publicly financed services.
    经济危机期间，人们往往放弃私人医疗服务，而更多地利用公立服务。
15. Or you might have to forego the posh amenities that come standard on a higher trim level and accept the more basic features of a lower-line edition.
    或者，你也许要放弃更高档配置款属于标配的豪华舒适物，而接受较低档配置款中的基本功能。
16. You may well have to forego wealth and power if you want to assure the attainment of happiness and freedom.
    如果你想要确保快乐与自由的获得，你可就得放开财富与权力。
17. If North Korea wanted to deliver a message to us that they were prepared to forego nuclear weapons, there are a lot of places they could do that.
    他表示：如果朝鲜希望向我们传递信息，表示他们准备放弃核武器，那么他们有许多地方可以这么做。
18. French banks have agreed to forego such payments, to link bonuses to long-term profitability and include claw-back provisions.
    法国的银行已同意放弃这种薪酬支付方式，改为将奖金与长期盈利能力挂钩，并引入奖金追回条款。
19. Political friendships he tells us are not the kind of thing that require us to forego our own individual identities in a way that one might find in?! passionate relations of love right?
    他告诉我们，政治友情并不需要我们，放弃自己的个人身分，就像有人可能会，在爱恋的激情中那么做一样，对吗？
20. She said she would forego the farmer's debt if she could marry his son.
    她说，如果她能够嫁给他的儿子，她将放弃农夫的债务。
21. Is it for beauty to forego her wreath?
    亦或是美丽的容颜卸去了桂冠？
22. Mickey agreed to forego his holiday.
    米基同意放弃他的假期。
23. Mickey agreed to forego his holiday for the new project.
    为了新项目，米基同意放弃他的假期。
24. They have people who over-consume health care, and pay too much for it, together with people who forego the most basic and essential care for financial and other reasons.
    有些人过多地利用卫生保健并为此支付过多的费用，还有一些人出于经济及其它原因放弃了最基本和必要的医疗。
25. Since she's opted to forego all appeals.
    因为她选择了放弃上诉。
26. Better to be safe and forego unwanted surprises when it's too late.
    最好现在就谨慎些，不要到为时已晚时再去表示震惊。
27. This point puts the lie to one of the sillier reactions from investors: that by leaving China, Google would needlessly forego zillions in future revenues from the world's biggest internet growth market.
    这一点揭示了投资者一种愚蠢反应的错误所在：他们以为，谷歌离开中国，就等于告别全球增长最快的互联网市场，毫无必要地放弃这个市场将产生的天文数字般的收入。
28. When the economy is growing fast and earnings are rising, people are less willing to forego those higher earnings to return to education the "opportunity cost" is too high.
    当经济迅速增长和收入不断上涨时，人们不太愿意放弃上涨的收入，回到校园“机会成本”太高了。
29. Second, other major economies, starting with the G7, should agree to forego currency intervention, except in rare circumstances agreed to by others.
    其次，其它主要经济体（从G7成员国开始）应同意放弃干预汇率的做法，除非是在其它国家一致赞同的极少数情况下。
30. During the winter poor fodder insured that the supply of milk was small, and in all seasons the needs of children often forced adults to forego this drink.
    冬季，由于饲料匮乏，牛奶产量也就很小，而孩子们一年四季都需要牛奶，经常迫使大人们放弃这种饮料。

verb

1. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
   1. you've forfeited your right to name your successor
   2. forfeited property

   Synonym:    forfeitgive upthrow overboardwaiveforgo

2. do without or cease to hold or adhere to
   1. We are dispensing with formalities
   2. relinquish the old ideas

   Synonym:    waiverelinquishforgoforesweardispense with

3. be earlier in time
   1. Stone tools precede bronze tools

   Synonym:    predateprecedeforgoantecedeantedate