forfeit

失う、没収される

規則違反や不参加のため、権利や所有物を失ったり試合で負け扱いになったりする。

やさしい英語で： To lose a right or possession, or lose a competition, because you break rules or fail to participate.

• You will forfeit your deposit.
• The team forfeited the match because too few players arrived.
• Breaking these rules could mean forfeiting your right to enter.

使い方： forfeit something (Late cancellation means you forfeit your payment.)

類義語： lose, surrender

よく使う表現： forfeit a deposit, forfeit a match, forfeit your right, forfeit your chance

罰金、没収物

規則や法律に違反したため、支払う金額や手放すもの。

やさしい英語で： Something you must pay or give up because you broke a rule or law.

• The loser must pay a forfeit.
• His deposit became the forfeit for breaking the agreement.
• Players who break the rules face a small forfeit.

使い方： a forfeit for something (The payment was a forfeit for breaking the rules.)

類義語： penalty, fine

よく使う表現： pay a forfeit, a heavy forfeit, forfeit for something, pay the forfeit