forfeit
英 ['fɔːfɪt]
美 ['fɔrfət]
- n. 罚金;没收物;丧失的东西
- adj. 因受罚而丧失的;被没收的
- vt. (因犯罪、失职、违约等)丧失(权利、名誉、生命等)
助记提示
1. foris "out of doors, outside" => for- "outside, beyond" => foreign, forfeit, forum.
2. 行为超出、越出了规定,也就是违法、犯罪了,自然就会对其进行相应的处罚。
3. 音:罚费的。
4. for-否定,feit=feat-做——做错了事——丧失的东西
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. That is the forfeit he must pay.
- 这是他必须付的罚金。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. If you cancel your flight, you will forfeit your deposit.
- 乘客取消航班订位,定金概不退还。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Her health was the forfeIt'she paid for working too hard.
- 她的健康的丧失是辛劳过度所致.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. 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?
来自柯林斯例句