1. Everything, in short, is produced at the expense of forgoing something else. 总之,每一种东西的生产,都得以牺牲放弃某些其他东西为代价。
2. Costs of boycotting: The direct cost of boycotting (i. e. , forgoing a preferred good) factors into the consumer's boycott decision. 受限的消费:抵制的直接成本(如:放弃偏好的产品)也列为消费者抵制决策的重要因素。
3. Some large birds, like honking big geese and 30-pound swans, get around the problem by forgoing flight while they get all their molting over with in one fell swoop. 有一些大的鸟儿,比如爱叫唤的大鹅和体重达30磅的天鹅,它们解决这个问题的方法是一次性换掉它们的羽毛的时候放弃飞行。
英英解释
n.
1. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or p