英语词汇“forfeiture”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

forfeiture

释义

forfeit /förˈfit/

noun

Something to which a right is lost
A penalty for a crime, or breach of some condition
A fine
(esp in pl) a game in which a player surrenders some item (a forfeit) which can be redeemed only by performing a task, or fulfilling a challenge, set by the others
A penalty incurred in such a game

adjective

Forfeited

transitive verb

—Also (obs) forfault by association with fault

ORIGIN: OFr forfait, from LL forisfactum, from L forīs outside, and facere to make

forˈfeitable adjective

forˈfeiter noun (Shakespeare)

A person who incurs punishment by forfeiting his or her bond

forˈfeiture noun

—Also (obs) forfaultable, etc

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