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forfeit

/ˈfɔː.fɪt/ /ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/

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noun

罚金，没收物.

A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

Examples :

"The forfeit for being late to class too many times is detention. "

因为上课迟到次数太多需要留校，这就是要付出的代价。

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noun

丧失物, 罚金

A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.

Examples :

"He who murders pays the forfeit of his own life."

杀人者偿命，这就是他犯下罪行的代价 (Shā rén zhě cháng mìng, zhè jiùshì tā fànxià zuìxíng de dàijià.)

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noun

罚金，没收物

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.

Examples :

"The forfeit for being late to class was one week of extra homework. "

迟到罚金是做一周的额外作业。

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noun

损害，损失，危害。

Injury; wrong; mischief.

Examples :

"The student's constant tardiness was a small forfeit to his chances of getting a good grade. "

这个学生总是迟到，这对他获得好成绩来说是一个小小的损害。

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verb

丧失，没收.

To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance

Examples :

"He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate."

由于屡次袭击其他狱友，他丧失了提前释放的最后机会。

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verb

弃权，没收，丧失。

To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules

Examples :

"Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game."

因为只有九名队员到场，足球队被迫弃权，输掉了比赛。

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verb

犯罪，触犯，违反。

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

Examples :

"The student forfeited his right to play in the final game by repeatedly arguing with the referee. "

由于这名学生多次与裁判争辩，他丧失了参加决赛的资格，这实际上触犯了比赛规则。

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verb

放弃，丧失。

To fail to keep an obligation.

Examples :

"Because he didn't complete the assignment on time, he will forfeit his chance to earn extra credit. "

因为他没有按时完成作业，他将会失去获得额外加分的机会。

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adjective

被没收的，丧失的

Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

Examples :

"The student's poor attendance made his good grades forfeit. "

由于这个学生糟糕的出勤率，他的好成绩都白费了，相当于被没收了。

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