"forgo" in Chinese (Simplified)
放弃舍弃
Definition
决定不做或不拥有某事,通常是你喜欢或想要的,通常因为实际或道德原因。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Forgo” 用于正式场合,多见于书面语,表达主动放弃(尤其是自愿放弃想要的东西)。不要与“forget”(忘记)或“forgive”(原谅)混淆。常见搭配:'forgo dessert', 'forgo your rights'。“forgo”(无e)不同于“forego”(在前,先于)。
Examples
I will forgo the cake because I am on a diet.
我因为在减肥,所以要**放弃**吃蛋糕。
He decided to forgo his vacation to save money.
他决定**放弃**度假以省钱。
Many people had to forgo luxuries during difficult times.
许多人在困难时期不得不**放弃**奢侈品。
I'll forgo the details and get straight to the point.
我就**不说**细节了,直接说重点。
She chose to forgo her share of the inheritance.
她选择**放弃**自己的遗产份额。
If you’re tired, feel free to forgo the meeting.
如果你累了,可以**不用**参加会议。