Waive
[weɪv] or [wev]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) do without or cease to hold or adhere to; 'We are dispensing with formalities'; 'relinquish the old ideas'.
手打:利--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) A waif; a castaway.
(v. t.) A woman put out of the protection of the law. See Waive, v. t., 3 (b), and the Note.
(v. t.) To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or claim; to refuse; to forego.
(v. t.) To throw away; to cast off; to reject; to desert.
(v. t.) To throw away; to relinquish voluntarily, as a right which one may enforce if he chooses.
(v. t.) To desert; to abandon.
(v. i.) To turn aside; to recede.
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同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Relinquish, renounce, give up, forego.
阿奇校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Forego, abandon, {[re]?}, mit, cancel, drop, relinquish, castoff
ANT:Press, urge, enforce, assert, claim, vindicate
手打:路易
解釋/意思:
v.t. to relinquish for the present: to give up claim to: not to insist on a right or claim.—n. Wai′ver the act of waiving: renouncement of a claim: process by which a woman was outlawed.
錄入:撒迦利亚
例句/造句/用法:
- Waive that, a moment, said Mr. Jaggers, and ask another. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Thank you, said Caleb, making a slight gesture with his right hand to waive the invitation. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Yes, said Will, in a tone that seemed to waive the subject as uninteresting. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- However, I waive even that question. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Well, waive dates, added I, and begin. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- After a pause, I hinted,-- There was a question just now, Mr. Jaggers, which you desired me to waive for a moment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I waived that question, and returned to the Murdstones. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- So far, and waiving their use to himself, a clockmaker could have made a better pair. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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