forfeit

英 [ˈfɔːfɪt] 美 [ˈfɔːrfɪt]

v.  (因犯错)丧失,被没收
n.  罚金; 没收物
adj.  被罚; 被没收

过去分词:forfeited过去式:forfeited现在分词:forfeiting复数:forfeits第三人称单数:forfeits

考研IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11357 / COCA.12633



牛津词典

verb

  1. (因犯错)丧失,被没收
    to lose sth or have sth taken away from you because you have done sth wrong
    1. If you cancel your flight, you will forfeit your deposit.
      乘客取消航班订位,定金概不退还。
    2. He has forfeited his right to be taken seriously.
      他被取消了需要认真对待的权利。

noun

  1. 罚金;没收物
    something that a person has to pay, or sth that is taken from them, because they have done sth wrong

    adj.

    1. 被罚;被没收
      taken away from sb as a punishment

      柯林斯词典

      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.
        1. He was ordered to forfeit more than £1.5m in profits...
          下令没收了他 150 多万英镑的盈利。
        2. He argues that murderers forfeit their own right to life.
          他辩称杀人犯本身已经丧失了生存的权利。
      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.
        1. He has forfeited a lucrative fee but feels his well-being is more important...
          他主动放弃了可观的酬金,觉得自己的健康更加重要。
        2. Do you think that they would forfeit profit in the name of safety?
          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.
        1. That is the forfeit he must pay.
          这是他必须付的罚金。

      双语例句

      1. He argues that murderers forfeit their own right to life.
        他辩称杀人犯本身已经丧失了生存的权利。
      2. He has forfeited a lucrative fee but feels his well-being is more important
        他主动放弃了可观的酬金,觉得自己的健康更加重要。
      3. Do you think that they would forfeit profit in the name of safety?
        你认为他们会为了安全而放弃利润吗?
      4. That is the forfeit he must pay.
        这是他必须付的罚金。
      5. If you continue to tell lies, you will forfeit the good opinion of everyone.
        你如果继续撒谎,就会失掉大家对你的好感。
      6. Let him sing a song as a forfeit.
        罚他唱个歌。
      7. I lost the bet and had to drink two glasses of wine as a forfeit.
        我打赌输了,被罚了两杯酒。
      8. Furthermore, I would forfeit my comfortable Johnson Johnson salary.
        另外,我还放弃了在强生公司的丰厚待遇。
      9. S.The firm may forfeit part or all of this bond depending on its future pricing behavior.
        这个公司可以在将来收回部分或所有此类债券,取决于他们在价格市场上的表现。
      10. I'll die rather than forfeit my pledge to her.
        我宁呆死也不愿背弃我对她的誓言。
      11. Those who refuse to sign will forfeit the stock portion of their annual bonus.
        拒绝签约的人将失去年度奖金中的股票期权。
      12. Failure to comply with this requirement will forfeit customer's right to receive a service credit.
        如不遵守这一要求,则视为客户放弃获得服务信用的权利。
      13. If you cancel now I'm afraid you forfeit your deposit.
        如果你现在取消的话恐怕你就不能取回押金了。
      14. If you fail to provide your TSN, you will forfeit your prize.
        如果你不能提供你的“TSN”交易序列号“,你将无法获取你的奖励。
      15. They would forfeit good opportunities for self-improvement and alienate their audiences.
        他们会失去改进自己的机会,也会使他们和观众越来越疏远。
      16. Some scientists who have studied dangerous substances have paid the forfeit of their lives in the cause of knowledge.
        一些研究危险物质的科学家在追求知识的事业中付出了生命的代价。
      17. His lands were forfeit ( to the state).
        他的土地被国家没收了。
      18. His reluctance to exact from them a forfeit they could not pay.
        他之不愿从他们身上榨取他们交付不起的罚金。
      19. For him to forfeit his favourite hobby would be impossible.
        要他放弃他所喜爱的业余爱好是不可能的。
      20. Her own life might well be forfeit for having tried to save him.
        为试图救他,她自己的一条命也可能会搭了上去。
      21. If you fail, your life shall be forfeit.
        如果你办不到,你就性命难保。
      22. You will forfeit your chance of getting your money if you are late.
        如果你迟到,就将失去取钱的机会。
      23. If you lose, you have to pay a forfeit.
        如果你把它丢了,你就得交罚金。
      24. His health was the forfeit he paid for overworking.
        他因工作过度而丧失了健康。
      25. Not only do you risk neglecting the care of your children, but you also forfeit the respect of your husband.
        不仅仅又忽视对孩子的照顾的风险,还丧失了丈夫对你的尊重。
      26. I disliked them such saying that but I want to know, why did you forfeit?
        我讨厌他们这么说,但是我还是想知道,你为什么又弃权?
      27. I have seen enough! Your soul is forfeit, and I can overlook this no more!
        凯东:我已受够了!你的灵魂已经彻底腐化,我不能再坐视不管!
      28. I'm sure if he forfeit you'll not take his flesh. What's that good for?
        我想你不会因为这而割他的肉吧,这对你有什么好处?
      29. Bespeak him a fortnight before, I will have Antonio's heart if he forfeit.
        只要安东尼奥要受罚,我就会要了他的心。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

          Synonym:    forfeituresacrifice

        1. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
          1. the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time

          Synonym:    forfeiture

        2. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

            Synonym:    forfeiture

          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:    give upthrow overboardwaiveforgoforego

          adj

          1. surrendered as a penalty

              Synonym:    confiscateforfeited