foregone

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. past participle of forego form-of,participle,past
    — "We need a different understanding of revenues and public expenditure. The 15-year freeze on fuel duty and lack of tax on aviation fuel are effectively a huge subsidy to those forms of travel, but they are not described as subsidy because they are foregone revenue. Yet if you invest to hold rail fares, it's seen as subsidy."
形容词 adj.
  1. previous, former
  2. bygone
    — For with the dream foregone, foregone, The deed forborne for ever, The worm, regret, will canker on, And time will turn him never.
  3. inevitable; settled informal
    — I know people are still going through the details but it's not a foregone conclusion that it will get confirmation by the Senate.

词形变化

more foregone comparative most foregone superlative

词汇关系

近义词
preceding used-to-be historical unescapable
衍生词
foregone conclusion foregoneness unforegone
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