forgo

FREQ #35083

vt. 摒绝, 放弃

发音

UK /fɔːˈɡəʊ/
其它
US /fɔɹˈɡoʊ/

词形变化

forgoed forgoes 三单 forgoes forgoest forgoeth forgoing forgone forwent forgoing 现在分词 forwent 过去式 forgoed 过去式 forgone 过去式 forgone 过去分词 forwent 过去分词 forgoed 过去分词

别名

forego

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.

    及物

    I've had to forgo my student discount in exchange for taking the job.

  2. 2.

    To refrain from, to abstain from.

    文学 及物

    I shall forgo actually stepping inside, thank you.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

forfeit waive relinquish forego precede give up predate antecede antedate dispense with

上位词 5

move act abandon precede come before

下位词 3

kick lapse give up

词源

From Middle English forgon (“to go by, pass up”), from Old English forgān (“to go away, forgo”); equivalent to for- + go.

来源：wiktionary