forfeit

🇬🇧 UK/'fɒ:fit/🇺🇸 US

IELTSGREC2

Definitions

v.

To lose or give up something as a penalty for wrongdoing or failure to comply.

丧失，被没收

n.

Something lost or surrendered as a penalty; a fine or punishment.

没收物，罚金

adj.

Lost or taken away as a penalty for an offense.

被没收的，丧失的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

forfeitother

=forfeit

Common Collocations

1.forfeit game没收比赛
2.forfeit rights放弃权利
3.forfeit deposit没收押金

Example Sentences

1.
Players who violate tournament rules forfeit their winnings and face disciplinary action from organizers.
2.
The company was forced to forfeit its contract and pay substantial penalties for breaking the agreement.

← Browse all roots