forfeiture

'fɒ:fitʃә
GRE

英文释义

n something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
n a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
n the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

中文翻译

n. 没收物, 罚金, 丧失
[经] 没收, 没收物, 罚金

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记忆技巧

forfeiture 由词根 forfeit(被没收)和后缀 -ure(名词后缀,表示状态或行为)构成,表示“被没收的状态”。

例句

1. The company faced a forfeiture of its license due to safety violations.
由于安全违规,该公司面临许可证的没收。
2. He lost his deposit as a forfeiture for breaking the rental agreement.
他因违反租赁协议而失去了押金。
3. The judge decided on a forfeiture of the stolen goods.
法官决定没收被盗物品。

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