Word
forfeit
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/'fɔrfət/
vt&n 没收，丧失(物)
记忆： for(因为) + feit(看作词根fect， 做) → 因为做错事， 所以被处罚 → 罚款
例句：By being absent from the trial, he forfeited the right to appeal.（因缺席审判，他丧失了上诉权。）；She was fined £3,000 and ordered to forfeit her car.（她被罚款3000英镑并没收汽车。）
派生：forfeiture
同近：amercement；pecuniary penalty；confiscate