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单词 forsake
释义
forsakefor‧sake /fəˈseɪk $ fər-/ verb (past tense forsook /-ˈsʊk/, past participle forsaken /-ˈseɪkən/) [transitive] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINforsake
Origin:
Old English forsacan
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
forsake
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyforsake
he, she, itforsakes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyforsook
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave forsaken
he, she, ithas forsaken
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad forsaken
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill forsake
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have forsaken
Continuous Form
PresentIam forsaking
he, she, itis forsaking
you, we, theyare forsaking
PastI, he, she, itwas forsaking
you, we, theywere forsaking
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been forsaking
he, she, ithas been forsaking
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been forsaking
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be forsaking
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been forsaking
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Gwendolyn begged Hugo not to forsake her.
  • More than 80 older men and women have forsaken retirement to help at local schools.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Disappointed customers and forsaken employees pretty much had to tough it out alone.
  • If Barlaston can be saved, no other major country house need be forsaken.
  • They have a certain vibrancy, an eye-catching quality, and they go for impact without forsaking good taste.
  • They were as welcoming as ever; a little surprised because they had thought I had forsaken them.
  • When science forsakes this basis it loses its way.
1to leave someone, especially when you should stay because they need you SYN  abandon:  children forsaken by their parents2to stop doing, using, or having something that you enjoy SYN  give up:  She will never forsake her vegetarian principles.3to leave a place, especially when you do not want to:  He has forsaken his native Finland to live in Britain. godforsaken
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