forgo是什么意思
2024-01-09 13:01:17
forgo
vt. 放弃;弃绝;对...断念
名词:forgoer
近义词:relinquish,sacrifice,giveup,dowithout,waive,yield,surrender,passby,abstainfrom,gowithout,decline,givesomethingamiss,skip,give,up,do,without,forego,throwoverboard,dispensewith,antecede,precede,foreswear,forfeit,antedate,predate,
英英释义
Verb
- do without or cease to hold or adhere to;
"We are dispensing with formalities" "relinquish the old ideas"
- be earlier in time; go back further;
"Stone tools precede bronze tools"
- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime;
"youve forfeited your right to name your successor" "forfeited property"
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- The workers agreed to forgo a pay increase for the sake of greater job security.工人们为了工作更保险,同意放弃增加工资的要求。
- Well have to forgo our rest hour to gather in the wheat before the storm begins.为了在风暴来到之前收完小麦,我们就只好放弃休息的时间了。
- Time to prepare was a luxuary he would have to forgo.因为时间不够,他不得不放弃做准备工作。
- She decided to forgo dessert for a few days.她决定几天不吃甜点心。