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
- 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。 - 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? - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。