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单词 forsake
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
for•sake /fɔrˈseɪk/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -sook/-ˈsʊk/USA pronunciation , -sak•en, -sak•ing. 
  1. to quit or leave entirely;
    abandon:to forsake one's family.
  2. to forgo:persuaded him to forsake smoking.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
for•sake  (fôr sāk),USA pronunciation v.t., -sook, -sak•en, -sak•ing. 
  1. to quit or leave entirely;
    abandon;
    desert:She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
  2. to give up or renounce (a habit, way of life, etc.).
  • Middle English forsaken to deny, reject, Old English forsacan, equivalent. to for- for- + sacan to dispute bef. 900
for•saker, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See desert 2.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged forswear, relinquish, forgo.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
forsake /fəˈseɪk/ vb ( -sakes, -saking, -sook / -ˈsʊk/, -saken / -ˈseɪkən/)(transitive)
  1. to abandon
  2. to give up (something valued or enjoyed)
Etymology: Old English forsacan

forˈsaker n
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