forego
英 [fɔːˈɡəʊ]
美 [fɔːrˈɡoʊ]
v. 先行,在……前面,发生在……之前;放弃,摒弃;拒绝
过去分词:foregone 现在分词:foregoing 第三人称单数:foregoes 过去式:forewent
BNC.18748 / COCA.17333
柯林斯词典
- VERB 摒弃;摒绝;放弃
If youforegosomething, you decide to do without it, although you would like it.- 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。
- Keen skiers are happy to forego a summer holiday to go skiing.
英英释义
verb
- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
- you've forfeited your right to name your successor
- forfeited property
- do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- be earlier in time
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - Is it for beauty to forego her wreath?
亦或是美丽的容颜卸去了桂冠? - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Or else he would forego his mortal nature.
又或者早早的结束。 - 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。 - 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。