Forego
[fɔ:,ɡəu]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To quit; to relinquish; to leave.
(v. t.) To relinquish the enjoyment or advantage of; to give up; to resign; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated.
(v. i.) To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
克莱德編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Relinquish, resign, surrender, cede, yield, abandon, give up, part with, let go.
德布斯錄入
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Waive, drop, abandon, abjure, renounce, give_up, relinquish, yield, surrender,resign
ANT:Claim, assume, vindicate, seize, grasp, retain
沙琳編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to give up: to forbear the use of.—Better Forgō′.
v.t. to go before precede: chiefly used in its pr.p. foregō′ing and pa.p. foregone′.—ns. Foregō′er; Foregō′ing.—p.adj. Foregone′.—n. Foregone′ness.—Foregone conclusion a conclusion come to before examination of the evidence.
手打:西摩
例句/造句/用法:
- I therefore pleaded another engagement; and observing that Mrs. Micawber's spirits were immediately lightened, I resisted all persuasion to forego it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Why then should he forego it? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Did she love him well enough to forego what had used to be essential points? 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- He would forego everything but the yearning. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Preconceived opinions, foregone determinations, are all I have at this hour to stand by: there I plant my foot. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Mr. Thornton at first was puzzled to account for her silence; and then he remembered the lie she had told, and all that was foregone. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The very fact that Numa had foregone such easy prey at all convinced the wise forest craft of Tarzan that Numa's belly already was full. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Its special feature was a foregone family confidence and sympathy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The conclusion from this is obvious in favour of the foregoing system. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- This conceit, however, is no more reasonable than any of the foregoing. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It may be worth while to illustrate some of the foregoing remarks. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- It is in the foregoing manner that the remarkable stereoscopic effect of Sir David Brewster's ghost is produced, a representation of which is given in the next page. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It would afford us the highest gratification to be enabled to record Mr. Pickwick's opinion of the foregoing anecdote. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- This circumstance, like the two foregoing, has an effect upon joy, as well as pride. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
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