| 单词 | umpire |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['ʌmpaiə] |
| 解释 | n.裁判；v.对…进行仲裁 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.裁判(one having authority to decide finally) 【例】 umpire a dispute(仲裁纠纷) |
| 字源 | umpire (n.) mid-14c., noumper, from Old French nonper "odd number, not even," in reference to a third person to arbitrate between two, from non "not" (see non-) + per "equal," from Latin par (see par). Initial -n- lost by mid-15c. due to faulty separation of a noumpere, heard as an oumpere. Originally legal, the gaming sense first recorded 1714 (in wrestling). umpire (v.) 1610s, from umpire (n.). Related: Umpired; umpiring. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 裁判; 解决争议的人 = arbitrator; v 对...进行仲裁 【记】源于: empire(n 帝国; 帝权), 有帝权自然可以仲裁. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自un + pair，不配对，裁判不与双方任何一方配对；empire 帝国，君权，emperor 皇帝是最终的裁判 |
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