forgo

[fɔ:'gəu]

vt.放弃, 弃绝,对...断念

例句与用法：

The workers agreed to forgo a pay increase for the sake of greater job security.

工人们为了工作更保险，同意放弃增加工资的要求。

词形变化：

名词: forgoer |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 放弃, 抛弃

I'll have to forgo my vacation in order to attend a summer Chinese course.

为了参加暑期中文班我只好放弃暑假。

She decided to forgo the party and prepare for the English exam.

她决定不去参加聚会, 为英语考试作好准备。

2. 对……断念, 弃绝

She decided to forgo dessert for a few days.

她决定几天不吃甜点心。