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  1. forfeit

    • IPA[ˈfôrfət]

    美式

    • v.
      lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing;lose or give up (something) as a necessary consequence of something else
    • n.
      a fine or penalty for wrongdoing or for a breach of the rules in a club or game;an item of property or a right or privilege lost as a legal penalty.
    • adj.
      lost or surrendered as a penalty for wrongdoing or neglect
    • verb: forfeit, 3rd person present: forfeits, gerund or present participle: forfeiting, past tense: forfeited, past participle: forfeited

    • noun: forfeit, plural noun: forfeits

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing those unable to meet their taxes were liable to forfeit their property
    • lose or give up (something) as a necessary consequence of something else she didn't mind forfeiting an extra hour in bed to get up and clean the stables

    名詞

    • 1. a fine or penalty for wrongdoing or for a breach of the rules in a club or game the loser must pay a forfeit
    • an item of property or a right or privilege lost as a legal penalty.
    • a game in which trivial penalties are exacted.
    • the action of forfeiting something.

    形容詞

    • 1. lost or surrendered as a penalty for wrongdoing or neglect the lands which he had acquired were automatically forfeit
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    • IPA[ˈfɔːfɪt]

    英式

    • v.
      lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing: those unable to meet their taxes were liable to forfeit their estates
    • n.
      a fine or penalty for wrongdoing: the loser must pay a forfeit
    • adj.
      lost or surrendered as a penalty for wrongdoing: his possessions were declared forfeit

    Oxford Dictionary