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Arbiter Final Taste Person N Count 可数名词   [Formal 正式

英语单词 arbiter
英美音标 英 ['ɑːbɪtə(r)] 美 ['ɑːrbɪtər]
中文释义 n.仲裁人;主宰者
英语例句 (1) The arbiter will have the last say.
(2) Experiment is the final arbiter in science.
(3) The only arbiter of good taste in wine is you.
(4) she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion.
中文例句 (1) 仲裁员的裁定是终局性的。
(2) 实验是科学的最后仲裁者。
(3) 只有你才是葡萄酒口味好与坏的决定者。
(4) 她是流行款式的最终主宰者。
vocabulary简明 An arbiter is someone selected to judge and settle a dispute. When Doc and Grumpy disagreed over whose turn it was to stay late at the mine, they chose Snow White as an arbiter.
vocabulary扩展 Arbiter, from the Latin, means "one who goes somewhere as witness or judge.” The arbiter of a baseball game is called an umpire. In football and basketball, the arbiter is a referee. Arbitration is a type of conflict resolution in which a neutral person — the arbiter — hears the details of a dispute and makes a legally-binding decision about its resolution.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]仲裁人;公断人 An arbiter is a person or institution that judges and settles a quarrel between two other people or groups.
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  • He was the ultimate arbiter on both theological and political matters.

    他在神学和政治事务上都是最终的仲裁人。

  • ...the court's role as arbiter in the law-making process.

    法庭在制定法律过程中担任裁决机构的角色

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](时尚或风格的)权威,决定者 An arbiter of taste or style is someone who has a lot of influence in deciding what is fashionable or socially desirable.
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  • Sequins have often aroused the scorn of arbiters of taste.

    闪光装饰片经常引起时尚引领者的鄙视。

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