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1. While the Hong Kong Telecom deal was shrouded in controversy and allegations of government interference, the pretence of propriety was completely jettisoned when the government forwent a tender process in selling the Cyberport area in Pokfulam to Richard Li.
    虽然香港电讯收购案充满争议，并有政府干预的指控，但政府随后放弃了招标程序，直接将薄扶林道的数码港区域直接出售给李泽楷，完全丢掉公正的面纱。

2. His passion for art soon took over and he forwent his study of rocks and soil.
    不过，他的艺术激情令他放弃了对岩石和土壤的研究，转行成为艺术工作者。

3. Isolated diplomatically in Europe, Britain finally forwent the choice of war.
    由于在欧洲外交孤立，英国政府放弃了以战争解决危机的初衷。

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4. The most regulated countries forwent more: a point plus in Canada, Norway, Portugal and Spain, and 1.8 points in Greece.
    而管制最严的那些国家则失去得更多：加拿大、挪威、葡萄牙和西班牙损失达1个多百分点，而希腊多达1.8个百分点。

5. She forwent the pomp of the alluring pompadour. She wore no chains, bracelets or lock ets.
    她并不采用那种华丽诱人的庞巴杜式的发型，也不戴什么项链，手镯，鸡心之类的东西。

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6. Other models forwent the artillery storage space and instead carried an articulated bridgelayer assembly.
    有的种类则放弃了火炮装备的空间，而改携带一折叠桥铺设器。

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7. She forwent the pomp of the alluring pompadour. She wore no chains, bracelets or lockets.
    她并不采用那种华丽诱人的庞巴杜式的发型，也不戴什么项链，手镯，鸡心之类的东西。