someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue;
"the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature" "the arbitrator's authority derived from the consent of the disputants" "an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case"
Verb
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
例句
用作名词(n.)
The tennis umpire wore an eye-shade.那网球裁判戴着遮光帽檐。
The umpire ousted the arguing player from the game.裁判员将那位不服判决的运动员罚下场。
The umpire showed partiality for that team.那个裁判偏向那个队。
用作及物动词(vt.)
The player accepted the umpire's decision.那个运动员服从裁判员的裁决。