umpire
🇬🇧 UK/'ʌmpaiә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
An official who enforces the rules and settles disputes in a sports match; a person who arbitrates between parties.
裁判员,仲裁人
v.
To act as an umpire in a game or dispute.
担任裁判,进行仲裁
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishumpireother
=umpire
Common Collocations
- 1.umpire's decision裁判员的裁决
- 2.act as umpire担任裁判
- 3.cricket umpire板球裁判
- 4.appeal to the umpire向裁判申诉
Example Sentences
- 1.
The umpire called the ball out, sparking protests from the crowd.
- 2.
Both teams agreed to appoint a neutral umpire to settle the dispute.
- 3.
The umpire's decision is final and cannot be challenged by the players.