Foregone Meaning in English
word · lemma: forgo
释义
Foregone means something that has already been decided or is inevitable, often used in the phrase 'a foregone conclusion' to mean something certain to happen.
用法与细微差别
Most commonly seen in 'a foregone conclusion.' Used in formal or written English. Not used as a regular adjective for people or objects. Rare as a standalone adjective outside this expression.
Spanish: pasado - inevitablePortuguese (BR): previamente decidido - inevitávelPortuguese (PT): previamente decidido - inevitávelChinese (Simplified): 已成定局的 - 预先决定的Chinese (Traditional): 已成定局的 - 預先決定的Hindi: पूर्व निर्धारित - अपरिहार्यArabic: محسوم - سابقBengali: অবশ্যম্ভাবী - পূর্বনির্ধারিতRussian: предрешённый - неизбежныйJapanese: 決まっている - 避けられないVietnamese: hiển nhiên - đã định sẵnKorean: 불보듯 뻔한 - 이미 정해진Turkish: kaçınılmaz - önceden belliUrdu: پہلے سے طے شدہ - یقینیIndonesian: sudah pasti - sudah ditentukan
例句
It was a foregone conclusion that she would win.
basic
The match’s result seemed foregone after the first half.
basic
Some say defeat was a foregone conclusion.
basic
Her promotion seemed like a foregone conclusion to everyone in the office.
natural
Honestly, the outcome was pretty much a foregone conclusion.
natural
Don’t act surprised—it was a foregone conclusion!
natural