单词 | waive |
释义 | waive[weiv]vt. 不坚持要求, 放弃, 推迟考虑, 丢弃【经】 放弃权利, 免除, 弃权人相关词组:waive sb offwaive sth aside waive waive AHD: [w³v] D.J. [we!v]K.K. [wev]v.tr.(及物动词) waived,waiv.ing,waives 1. To give up (a claim or right) voluntarily; relinquish.See Synonyms at relinquish 放弃:常为自愿地放弃(一个主张或权力);撤回参见 relinquish2. To refrain from insisting on or enforcing (a rule or penalty, for example); dispense with:不坚持:不坚持或强求(如一项法令或惩罚);免除:“The original ban on private trading had long since been waived”(&b{William L. Schurz})“原先禁止私人经商法令已经没有人坚持了”(威廉L.舒尔茨)3. To put aside or off temporarily; defer.推迟:暂时搁置或推迟;阻延语源:1. Middle English weiven [to abandon] 中古英语 weiven [放弃] 2. from Anglo-Norman weyver 源自 英法语 weyver 3. from waif [ownerless property] * see waif 1源自 waif [无主财产] *参见 waif1 |
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