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

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