forfeits; forfeited; forfeiting
forfeits; forfeited; forfeiting
Learner's definition of FORFEIT
: to lose or give up (something) as a punishment or because of a rule or law(因违法违规而)丧失,被罚,被剥夺 [+ object]
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He forfeited his right to a trial by jury.他被取消了由陪审团审判的权利。
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If the money is not claimed within six months, it will be forfeited to the town. [=the owner of the money will lose any right to it]如果这笔钱六个月内无人认领,将会充公给镇里。
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They didn't have enough players, so they ended up having to forfeit the game (to the other team).他们没有足够的选手,因此最后只得放弃比赛。
[no object]
2 forfeit /ˈfoɚfət/ noun
plural forfeits
plural forfeits
Learner's definition of FORFEIT
: something that is lost or given up as punishment or because of a rule or law罚金;罚没物 [count]
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usually singular通常用单数 [noncount]
3 forfeit /ˈfoɚfət/ adjective
3 forfeit
/ˈfoɚfət/
adjective
Learner's definition of FORFEIT
not used before a noun formal
: given up or taken away as a punishment or because of a rule or law被没收;被罚没