简单释义：

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n. 罚金；没收物

adj. 被罚；被没收

v. （因犯错）丧失

网络 罚款；失去；放弃

变形：

复数：forfeits  现在分词：forfeiting  过去式：forfeited  

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完整释义：

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n.

1.(权利、名誉、生命等的)丧失
2.罚金,没收物
3.罚款
4.〔体〕由于弃权、违例等原因而被判失败
5.罚物游戏
6.赌
7.代价

v.

1.(因被罚而)丧失(所有权); (因犯罪等而)失去(职位、生命等);(因过劳等而)失掉(健康等)
2.丧失,失去;没有
3.罚,没收
4.放弃,背弃
5.被判失败
6.辜负

adj.

1.丧失了的,被没收了的
2.难保

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例句：

1. part one : with the concept of forfeit of bills as a start , redefines and cleared up several important concepts.
   第一部分：从票据丧失的基本概念入手，对几个重要概念进行了重新界定及澄清。

2. Those who miss their classes can forfeit up to a month's unemployment benefits.
   缺课的人最多会被扣一个月的失业救济金作为惩罚。

3. He will forfeit it, however, if he behaves disreputable in what seems almost certain to be his last 11 months in office.
   然而，如果他在仅剩的11个月（这似乎是注定了）的任期里行为不端的话，他就会丧失这个机会。

4. If man put his country in danger by helping the enemy, his life and possessions were forfeit to the crown.
   任何人如帮助敌人危害本国，他的生命财产便被国家没收。

5. The bidoun forfeit the amenities that the oil-rich emirate showers on its citizens, including education.
   这些无国籍者丧失了这个盛产石油的酋长国恩赠给公民的种种舒适待遇，包括教育。

6. BIDder shall have the right to refuse to grant such an extension of validity of BID without forfeit their BID bond.
   投标人有权拒绝延长投标有效期限并不会因此而失掉其投标保证金。

7. Satellites that orbit close to major galaxies eventually forfeit their interstellar gas to the greater galaxy.
   那些近距离围绕主要星系轨道运行的卫星最终将它们的星际气云失给了更大的星系。

8. My father's opinion of me doses me the greatest honour ; and I should be miserable to forfeit it.
   父亲这样器重我，真是我最大的荣幸，我要是辜负了他，一定会觉得遗憾。