- foregoing adj.
在前的, 前述的
verb ( forgoes |-ˈgəʊz|; past forwent |-ˈwɛnt|; past part. forgone |-ˈgɒn|) [ trans. ]
omit or decline to take (something pleasant or valuable);
省去:
In schistosomes, cercariae penetrate the definitive host directly, thereby foregoing an encystd metacercarial stage.
go without : she wanted to forgo the dessert and leave while they could.
• refrain from : we forgo any comparison between the two men.