forfeit

/'fɒ:fit/ uk　 词频 #12633

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forfeit 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 没收物, 罚金, 丧失

vt. 没收, 丧失

a. 丧失了的

英文释义

n. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

n. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

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

v. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

forfeit 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 forfeit 在自然语境里怎么用：

Submitting a claim forfeits the right to sue Trader Joe’s on the claims of the lawsuit.

—— Trader Joe’s class action settlement: How to find out if you’re an eligible shopper and claim your money

He has been compelled to forfeit his passport and must report to police three times a week.

—— Australia news live: Ben Roberts-Smith reports to police station on bail; Chalmers unveils plan for $1,000 instant tax deductions

For people suffering from DSPS, running free may provide an unusual degree of comfort that is difficult to forfeit.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Bodies could be taken only from those executed by hanging, who by their crimes had forfeited the right to proper burial.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

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