referee
US /ˌref.əˈriː/
UK /ˌref.əˈriː/
1.
裁判
an official who watches a game or match closely to ensure that the rules are adhered to and to arbitrate on matters arising from the play
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The referee blew the whistle to signal the end of the game.
裁判吹響了哨子，示意比賽結束。
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The player argued with the referee over the foul call.
球員就犯規判罰與裁判爭論。
2.
仲裁人, 調解人
a person to whom a matter is referred for decision or arbitration
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The dispute was sent to an independent referee for resolution.
爭議被提交給獨立的仲裁人解決。
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He acted as a referee in the negotiation process.
他在談判過程中擔任仲裁人。
1.
裁判, 仲裁
to act as a referee of (a game or match)
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He was asked to referee the final match of the tournament.
他被要求裁判錦標賽的決賽。
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It's a tough game to referee, with so many fast breaks.
這是一場很難裁判的比賽，有那麼多快攻。