forwent a meal 放弃一顿饭
forwent the opportunity 放弃机会
forwent the pleasure of 牺牲了……的乐趣
forego and forwent 放弃及其过去式
1. She forwent the chance to travel abroad because of her studies.
她因为学习放弃了出国旅行的机会。
2. He forwent dessert to maintain a healthy diet.
他放弃甜点以保持健康饮食。
3. The team forwent a celebration and focused on preparing for the next event.
团队放弃庆祝，专注于准备下一项活动。
A: Why did you skip the party?
A：你为什么没有参加聚会？
B: I forwent the party to finish my project.
B：我放弃参加聚会，以完成我的项目。
1) 表示放弃某种选择、权利或享受
2) 表示为了某个目标而主动牺牲某件事
3) 是 forego 的过去式形式，常用于正式写作
1. 放弃；舍弃；不做（某事）
e.g. She forwent her usual coffee in the morning.
她早上放弃了平时喝咖啡的习惯。
2. 牺牲某种利益或享受以获得其他目标
e.g. He forwent personal comfort to help others.
他牺牲个人舒适来帮助别人。
3. 发生在……之前（较少使用）
e.g. A short meeting forwent the main discussion.
简短会议先于主要讨论进行。
verb
1. Past tense of forego; to give up or do without something.
2. To choose not to have or experience something, usually for a purpose.
Synonym: gave up, sacrificed, relinquished