waive

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vt. 不坚持要求, 放弃, 推迟考虑, 丢弃 [经] 放弃权利, 免除, 弃权人

发音

其它 /weɪv/
IN /wɛjv/

词形变化

waives 复数 waives waives 三单 waiving 现在分词 waived 过去式 waived 过去分词

别名

weyve wave

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A waif; a castaway.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    A woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman.

    废旧 法律
v.
  1. 1.

    To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.

    及物 法律

    If you waive the right to be silent, anything you say can be used against you in a court of law.

  2. 2.

    To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.

    To relinquish claim on a payment or fee which would otherwise be due.

    及物 法律
  3. 3.

    To put aside, avoid.

    古体

    […] seeing in many such occasions of common life we advisedly do renounce or waive our own opinions, absolutely yielding to the direction of others

  4. 4.

    To outlaw (someone).

    废旧
  5. 5.

    To abandon, give up (someone or something).

    废旧
  6. 1.

    To move from side to side; to sway.

    废旧
  7. 2.

    To stray, wander.

    不及物 废旧

词汇关系

词源

From Anglo-Norman waive, probably as the past participle of weyver, as Etymology 1, above.

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