forgo

英 [fɔːˈɡəʊ]

美 [fɔːrˈɡoʊ]

v. 放弃，弃绝(想做的事或想得之物)

现在分词：forgoing　过去式：forwent　第三人称单数：forgoes　过去分词：forgone　

BNC.18571 / COCA.12568

牛津词典

verb

放弃，弃绝（想做的事或想得之物）
to decide not to have or do sth that you would like to have or do
1. No one was prepared to forgo their lunch hour to attend the meeting.
  谁都不愿意放弃午餐时间出席会议。

verb

lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
1. you've forfeited your right to name your successor
2. forfeited property
Synonym:forfeitgive upthrow overboardwaiveforego
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
1. We are dispensing with formalities
2. relinquish the old ideas
Synonym:waiverelinquishforegoforesweardispense with
be earlier in time
1. Stone tools precede bronze tools
Synonym:predateprecedeforegoantecedeantedate

At16, I decided to forgo a high school education and instead I pursued my GED.
在我十六岁时，我决定放弃高中教育而用普通教育水平来取代。
About all those, the last person who uttered silent implication to me was my departed mother, how can I forgo the long-cherished wish?
关于那一切，最后对我发出无言暗示的人是我已故的母亲，我怎么可能放弃夙愿呢？
I had to forgo my trip to India because of work pressures.
由于工作压力，我不得不放弃去印度的旅行。
Forget the bonus Mr Mack will forgo.
但这跟他将要放弃的那笔奖金无关。
Some have had to forgo liver transplants, because the risk of complications is higher.
由于并发症的危险更高，有些病人已经不得不放弃肝移植。
Do not one repulse forgo the purpose that you resolved to effort!
不要因为一次挫败就放弃你原来的决心向达到的目的！
Opportunity cost is the cost you must forgo while gaining some other thing.
机会成本是你为获取某种东西时所要放弃的成本。
Keep a promise, Find the time, Forgo a grudge.
信守诺言，腾出时间，放弃怨恨。
A licensee can agree to the terms and enjoy the prescribed permissions or forgo using the software.
被许可方可以同意条款并接受规定的权限，或者放弃使用软件。
Are you more likely to forgo a workout in the morning or afternoon?
你更可能在早晨还是下午取消健身计划？