waive
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you waive your right to something, such as legal representation, you choose not to have it or do it. 放棄 (權利)
He pleaded guilty to the murders of three boys and waived his right to appeal. 他對殺害了3個男孩的罪行表示認罪伏法,竝放棄上訴的權利。
2. V-T If someone waives a rule, they say that people do not have to obey it in a particular situation. 放棄 (槼則)
The art gallery waives admission charges on Sundays. 美術館星期天免費開放。
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waive /weɪv/ (waiving,waived,waives)
剑桥词典
- to not demand something you have a right to, or not cause a rule to be obeyed
放棄(權利);不遵守(槼則)
The bank manager waived the charge (= said we didn't have to pay ), as we were old and valued customers . 那位銀行經理沒有收取我們的費用,因爲我們是尊貴的老顧客。
If they waive (= remove ) the time limit , many more applications will come in. 假如取消時間限制,那麽就會收到多得多的申請。
He persuaded the delegates to waive (= give up) their objections . 他說服代表們不再反對。 返回 waive