forfeit
US: /ˈfɔɹfɪt/
UK: /fˈɔːfɪt/
UK: /fˈɔːfɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
forfeit /'fɔ:fit/
- danh từ
- tiền phạt, tiền bồi thường
- vật bị mất, vật bị thiệt (vì có lỗi...)
- (như) forfeiture
- tính từ
- bị mất, bị thiệt (vì có lỗi...)
- his money was forfeit: nó bị mất một số tiền
- bị mất, bị thiệt (vì có lỗi...)
- ngoại động từ
- để mất, mất quyền
- to forfeit someone's esteem: mất lòng quý trọng của ai
- to forfeit hapiness: mất hạnh phúc
- bị tước, bị thiệt, phải trả giá
- to forfeit one's driving licence: bị tước bỏ bằng lái xe
- để mất, mất quyền
Advanced English dictionary
verb, noun, adjective
+ verb [VN] to lose sth or have sth taken away from you because you have done sth wrong: If you cancel your flight, you will forfeit your deposit. + He has forfeited his right to be taken seriously.
+ noun
something that a person has to pay, or sth that is taken from them, because they have done sth wrong
+ adjective [not before noun] (formal) taken away from sb as a punishment
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 penalty, fine, fee, charge, damages, forfeiture, sequestration, amercement, mulct:
You will have to give me a kiss as a forfeit.
v.
2 lose, yield (up), give up or over, relinquish, surrender, be stripped or deprived of, forgo, renounce, waive:
You have forfeited your right to trial and you will be hanged at dawn.
adj.
3 surrendered, lost, yielded, relinquished, forgone, waived, renounced:
His life was forfeit the moment he volunteered to defuse the bomb.
Concise English dictionary
forfeits|forfeited|forfeiting'fɔrfɪt /'fɔːf-
noun
+something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
+a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
+the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
verb
+lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
adj.
+surrendered as a penalty
