to forgo
01
放弃, 舍弃
to do without or give up on something desirable
Transitive: to forgo something desirable
例子
In an effort to save money, Tom chose to forgo his daily coffee shop visits and make coffee at home.
为了省钱，汤姆选择放弃每天去咖啡店，而在家煮咖啡。
To reduce environmental impact, the family made the conscious decision to forgo single-use plastic products.
为了减少对环境的影响，这个家庭做出了有意识的决定，放弃一次性塑料产品。
02
放弃, 戒除
to decide not to do or have something; to abstain from
Transitive: to forgo doing sth
例子
The athlete decided to forgo participating in the upcoming competition to focus on injury recovery.
这位运动员决定放弃参加即将到来的比赛，专注于伤病恢复。
Despite the tempting sale, Emily chose to forgo buying new clothes and instead save money for a future trip.
尽管有诱人的促销，艾米丽还是选择放弃购买新衣服，而是为未来的旅行存钱。
