forfeit
音標['f?:fit] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 沒收物, 罰金, 喪失
vt. 沒收, 喪失
a. 喪失了的
【經】 罰金, 被沒收
詞型變化:
名詞:forfeiter 動詞過去式:forfeited 過去分詞:forfeited 現在分詞:forfeiting 第三人稱單數:forfeits 形容詞:forfeitable英文解釋:
名詞 forfeit:
- something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;同義詞:forfeiture
- a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something同義詞:forfeiture
- the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.同義詞:forfeiture, sacrifice
動詞 forfeit:
- lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime同義詞:give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo
形容詞 forfeit:
- surrendered as a penalty同義詞:confiscate, forfeited
例句:
- All goods may be forfeit to the State in time of war.戰時所有的貨物都可能被國家徵用。
- The couple forfeited their independence in order to help those less fortunate.這對夫婦把富裕出的錢都拿出來幫助那些受難的人。
- He forfeited his health due to years of hard work.
- Some scientists who have studied dangerous substances have paid the forfeit of their lives in the cause of knowledge.
- If you don't return the article to the shop within a week, you forfeit your chance of getting your money back.
- If man put his country in danger by helping the enemy, his life and possessions were forfeit to the crown.任何人如幫助敵人危害本國,他的生命財產便被國家沒收。
- He who murders pays the forfeit of his life.* 者償命。
詳細解釋:
for.feit
n.(名詞)Something surrendered or subject to surrender as punishment for a crime, an offense, an error, or a breach of contract.喪失的東西,沒收的物品:因犯罪、犯法、犯錯或違約而喪失或被沒收的物品Games 【遊戲】 Something placed in escrow and then redeemed after payment of a fine.罰物遊戲的抵押物:寫於契據之上在付清罰金之後贖回的物品forfeits A game in which forfeits are demanded. forfeits 罰物遊戲:一種遊戲,必須有懲罰物A forfeiture.罰金adj.(形容詞)Lost or subject to loss through forfeiture.喪失的,沒收的:丟失的或因沒收而損失的v.tr.(及物動詞)for.feit.ed,for.feit.ing,for.feits To surrender, be deprived of, or give up the right to on account of a crime, an offense, an error, or a breach of contract.喪失,失去:因犯罪、犯法、犯錯或違約而喪失、被沒收或被剝 * 利To subject to seizure as a forfeit.沒收:作為懲罰而沒收
來源:Middle English forfet [crime, penalty] 中古英文 forfet [犯罪,刑罰] from Old French forfait [past participle of] forfaire [to commit a crime, act outside the law] 源自 古法文 forfait [] forfaire的過去分詞 [犯罪,違法] fors [beyond] from Latin foros [outside] * see dhwer- fors [超越] 源自 拉丁語 foros [在…外] *參見 dhwer- faire [to do] from Latin facere * see dhô- faire [做] 源自 拉丁語 facere *參見 dhô-
【引伸】
for.feitable
adj.(形容詞)for.feiter
n.(名詞)
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