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

Even his electoral deposit will be forfeited!
甚至他的选举保证金也被没收了！
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。
If we receive any valid spam complaints regarding your advertising methods, your account will be cancelled and any money owing to you will be forfeited.
如果我们收到任何有效的垃圾邮件投诉，您的广告的方法，而你的奖金会被没收。
He has forfeited the right to represent the people.
已撤销他代表人民的资格。
He has forfeited the right to be the leader of this nation.
他丧失了作为这个国家领导的权利。
He forfeited his own future.
他自己断送了自己的前途。
He has forfeited his freedom.
他丧失了自己的自由。
Whatever improvements we have achieved in the people's standard of living would be forfeited.
人民生活已经得到的改善，又会重新丧失。
He forfeited his estate by treason.
他因叛乱罪而被没收地产。
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。