"act of waiving," 1620s (modern usage is often short for waiver clause); from Anglo-French legal usage of infinitive as a noun (see waive). Baseball waivers is recorded from 1907. Other survivals of noun use of infinitives in Anglo-French legalese include disclaimer, merger, rejoinder, misnomer, ouster, retainer, attainder.
雙語例句
1. Non-members do not qualify for the tax waiver normally applied to members.
非會員不具備通常會員才有的免稅資格。
來自柯林斯例句
2. But the APA waiver does not extend to claims for " money damages ".
但《行政程序法》的放棄并未擴大到包括 " 金錢索賠 " 在內.
來自英漢非文學 - 行政法
3. They were persuaded to sign a waiver of claims against the landlord.
經勸說,他們簽署了放棄向房東索賠的權利.
來自辭典例句
4. All interships carry a stipend and most provide a tuition waiver.
所有助教工作都有薪金,而且大多數還為學生免除學費.
來自出國英語口語25天快訓
5. That price includes full collision waiver and unlimited mileage.