forfeited

英 [ˈfɔːfɪtɪd]

美 [ˈfɔːrfɪtɪd]

v. (因犯错)丧失，被没收
forfeit的过去分词和过去式

过去式：forfeited　

BNC.47170 / COCA.44901

柯林斯词典

VERB (因违反规定等)被没收，丧失
If youforfeitsomething, you lose it or are forced to give it up because you have broken a rule or done something wrong.
1. He was ordered to forfeit more than £1.5m in profits...
  下令没收了他 150 多万英镑的盈利。
2. He argues that murderers forfeit their own right to life.
  他辩称杀人犯本身已经丧失了生存的权利。
VERB (尤指为获得他物)主动放弃
If youforfeitsomething, you give it up willingly, especially so that you can achieve something else.
1. He has forfeited a lucrative fee but feels his well-being is more important...
  他主动放弃了可观的酬金，觉得自己的健康更加重要。
2. Do you think that they would forfeit profit in the name of safety?
  你认为他们会为了安全而放弃利润吗？
N-COUNT 罚金;没收物
Aforfeitis something that you have to give up because you have done something wrong.
1. That is the forfeit he must pay.
  这是他必须付的罚金。

adj

She forfeited her chance of entering the competition by not posting the form in time.
她因为没有及时把表格寄去，从而丧乏失了参赛的机会。
All his movable property was forfeited to the king's use.
他的全部动产被没收归国库所有。
Certain collateral was to be forfeited in the event of his death.
如果他死了的话，有些东西我要收回来。
You forfeited the right to give me advice some time ago.
你很早就丧失了劝告我的权利。
And the court before which he is convicted may order that any goods or money in respect of which the offence has been committed shall be forfeited.
而如该人是在某法庭席前被定罪的，则该法庭可命令将与犯上述罪行有关的货品或金钱没收。
Based on principle, based on dignity, I had forfeited my dream of a Naval Academy graduation.
基于原则，基于尊严，我已经对从海军学院毕业失去了幻想。
Some of the women who have forfeited their jobs find themselves second-guessing any sartorial liberties they did take.
一些失去工作的女性对自己过去在穿着打扮方面的随意颇为追悔。
He forfeited his health due to years of hard work.
多年艰苦的劳动使他丧失了健康。
Even his electoral deposit will be forfeited!
甚至他的选举保证金也被没收了！
He forfeited his own future.
他自己断送了自己的前途。