单词:forgo
v be earlier in time; go back further
v lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
考试类型:[GRE]
forgo的用法和样例:
例句
- The workers agreed to forgo a pay increase for the sake of greater job security.工人们为了工作更保险,同意放弃增加工资的要求。
- We'll have to forgo our rest hour to gather in the wheat before the storm begins.为了在风暴来到之前收完小麦,我们就只好放弃休息的时间了。
- Time to prepare was a luxuary he would have to forgo.因为时间不够,他不得不放弃做准备工作。
- She decided to forgo dessert for a few days.她决定几天不吃甜点心。
经典引文
We forego any comparison between the two men.
出自:E. A. Freeman
- relinquish放弃
- sacrifice牺牲
- give up放弃
- do without没有 ... 也行...
- waive放弃
- yield生产
- surrender投降
- pass by经过.
- abstain from戒
- go without没有 ... 也行...
- decline下降
- give something a miss避开某物
- skip跳过
- give给
- up向上
- do做
- without没有
- forego放弃
- throw overboard废除
- dispense with摒弃
- antecede 在 ... 之前
- precede在 ... 之前
- foreswear放弃
- forfeit没收物
- antedate使 ... 提前发生...
- predate在日期上早于...
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