forgo 音标拼音: [fɔrg'o]
vt . 摒绝,放弃
摒绝,放弃
forgo v 1 :
do without or cease to hold or adhere to ; "
We are dispensing with formalities "; "
relinquish the old ideas "
[
synonym : {
waive }, {
relinquish }, {
forgo }, {
forego },
{
foreswear }, {
dispense with }]
2 :
be earlier in time ;
go back further ; "
Stone tools precede bronze tools " [
synonym : {
predate }, {
precede }, {
forego }, {
forgo },
{
antecede }, {
antedate }] [
ant : {
follow }, {
postdate }]
3 :
lose (
s .
th .)
or lose the right to (
s .
th .)
by some error ,
offense ,
or crime ; "
you '
ve forfeited your right to name your successor "; "
forfeited property " [
synonym : {
forfeit }, {
give up },
{
throw overboard }, {
waive }, {
forgo }, {
forego }] [
ant :
{
arrogate }, {
claim }, {
lay claim }]
Forgo \
For *
go "\,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Forwent };
p .
p . {
Forgone };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Forgoing }.] [
OE .
forgan ,
forgon ,
forgoon ,
AS .
forg [=
a ]
n ,
prop .,
to go past ,
hence ,
to abstain from ;
pref .
for -
g [=
a ]
n to go ;
akin to G .
vergehen to pass away ,
to transgress .
See {
Go },
v .
i .]
1 .
To pass by ;
to leave .
See 1st {
Forego }.
[
1913 Webster ]
For sith [
since ]
I shall forgoon my liberty At your request . --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
And four [
days ]
since Florimell the court forwent .
--
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
to abstain from ;
to do without ;
to refrain from ;
to renounce ; --
said of a thing already enjoyed ,
or of one within reach ,
or anticipated .
See 1st {
forego },
2 .
[
PJC ]
Note :
This word in spelling has been confused with ,
and almost superseded by ,
forego to go before .
Etymologically the form forgo is correct .
[
1913 Webster ]
73 Moby Thesaurus words for "
forgo ":
abandon ,
abdicate ,
abjure ,
abstain ,
abstain from ,
acknowledge defeat ,
avoid ,
cease ,
cede ,
cry quits ,
desist from ,
disgorge ,
dispense with ,
dispose of ,
do without ,
drop ,
dump ,
eliminate ,
eschew ,
forbear ,
forsake ,
forswear ,
get along without ,
get rid of ,
give away ,
give over ,
give up ,
hand over ,
have done with ,
hold ,
hold aloof from ,
hold back ,
hold off ,
keep back ,
keep from ,
keep in hand ,
kiss good -
bye ,
lay down ,
leave alone ,
leave off ,
leave out ,
let alone ,
let go by ,
make a sacrifice ,
never touch ,
not touch ,
not use ,
omit ,
part with ,
pass up ,
quitclaim ,
recant ,
refrain ,
refrain from ,
relinquish ,
render up ,
renounce ,
reserve ,
resign ,
retract ,
sacrifice ,
save ,
shun ,
spare ,
stand aloof from ,
surrender ,
swear off ,
throw up ,
turn down ,
vacate ,
waive ,
withhold ,
yield
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