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单词 forgo
释义
forgo
verb[T]
formal(alsoforego)
uk
/fɔːˈɡəʊ/us
/fɔːrˈɡoʊ/
present participleforgoing|past tenseforwent|past participleforgone
to not have or do somethingenjoyable:
放弃，摒绝（令人愉悦之物）
I shall have to forgothepleasureofseeingyou thisweek.这周我只好放弃与您相见的那份荣幸了。
Synonym
forfeit(LOSE)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stop having or doing something
  • abdicate
  • abdication
  • bail out
  • bandh
  • break withsomething
  • butt out
  • forfeitable
  • forsake
  • forswear
  • ghost
  • givesomethingup as a bad jobidiom
  • give up
  • give up the ghostidiom
  • lose
  • relinquishment
  • self-denying
  • self-sacrifice
  • self-sacrificing
  • step
  • throw
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(Definition offorgofrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

forgo| American Dictionary

forgo
verb[T]
(alsoforego)
us
/fɔrˈɡoʊ,foʊr-/
present tenseforgoes|present participleforgoing|past tenseforwentus/fɔrˈwent,foʊr-/|past participleforgoneus/fɔrˈɡɔn,foʊr-,-ˈɡɑn/
to give up or do without:
Shedecidedto forgoflowersat thefuneralandaskedpeopletosendmoneyto acharityinstead.
(Definition offorgofrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofforgo

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He too wanted to replace animals, albeit only when this could be done without forgoing the real benefits of research.
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In this case, low taxation on unskilled labor motivates a large number of workers toforgothe premium and remain unskilled.
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But on these occasions the virtuous green will just have toforgothe best, trusting in the overall utility-maximizing power of the green virtues. 19.
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Bioethicists face more complex questions, however, when patients or family members make decisions toforgomedically appropriate treatments as a result of class-related considerations.
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What are the other risks of discussion and benefits of silence that motivate citizens toforgopolitical discussion?
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Exhibiting loyalty, actors choose to reduce orforgonorm violations although they may not want to.
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This raises questions about the "true" intentions of those involved in forgoing treatment decisions.
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At this level of generality it is quite natural to allow uncountable filtered diagrams and toforgothe countable basis property.
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The person signing the card reserves the right toforgothat general donation in order to donate to his or her own family members.
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Sandwiched between two traps- being soft on crime and excusing riot-related violence-liberals had toforgotheir ideal outcomes and moved closer to the conservative position.
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Before the fishermen are paid to leave orforgofishing for a period of time, they should be involved in the monitoring of their catch.
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In exchange for a lower insurance premium, an expected utility maximizing enrollee wouldforgocoverage for tests whose value is less than their full cost.
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Barriers to forgoing nutrition and hydration in nursing homes.
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None of that justifies forgoing or compromising the patient's basic right of informed consent.
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Weforgodiscussing these display techniques as they are outside the scope of this paper.
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