英语词汇“waive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

waive

释义

waive /wāv/

transitive verb

To give up voluntarily (eg a claim or a contention) (law)
To refrain from claiming, demanding, taking or enforcing
To forgo
To evade, avoid (archaic)
To defer, postpone
To leave out of consideration, disregard (obsolete)
To put away, reject, abandon, forsake, vacate, or resign (obsolete)
To declare (a woman) to be outside the protection of the law (the status of women in the eyes of the law being such that the term ‘outlaw’ was not applicable to them; historical)
To abandon (stolen goods) (obsolete)

ORIGIN: Anglo-Fr weyver, from OFr guesver to abandon; from same root as waif¹

waiˈver noun

The act, or an act, of waiving, or a written statement formally indicating this

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