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forsaker

/fawr-seyk/US // fɔrˈseɪk //UK // (fəˈseɪk) //

觅食者,福赛尔

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    for·sook [fawr-sook], /fɔrˈsʊk/, for·sak·en, for·sak·ing.

    • : to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
    • : to give up or renounce.

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Examples

  • Houston, like TCU, was one of the forsaken former SWC teams that didn’t make the cut for the Big 12 when it was created.

  • One of you may have to forsake the toaster oven you’ve enjoyed for the past decade in favor of the newer, smaller model your future roommate owns.

  • To forsake curiosity and passion for fear of facing risk and adversity is to give up on life itself.

  • Every hour, the anthem is played, followed by Orthodox priests intoning prayers and beseeching God not to forsake Ukraine.

  • But will he be willing to forsake his lucrative gig at Fox News to grind it out on the campaign trail?

  • Muhammad assumed this risk because he refused to forsake any opportunity for peace.

  • The Kremlin will have little choice but to forsake its mega-projects.

  • He understood that to be leisurely is to forsake possibilities, even lives.

  • From it I learned that, if I would gain heaven, I must forsake sin and live a pure life.

  • His many failures caused his friends to forsake him and he was put in prison for not paying his debts.

  • May he hear your prayers, and be reconciled unto you, and never forsake you in the evil time.

  • As favour and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.

  • He hasn't the nerve to forsake his native heath and roam the wide world, a free and independent gentleman.