arbiter
arbiter 英 [ˈɑ:bɪtə(r)] 美 [ˈɑrbɪtə(r)]
n. [法] 仲裁者；裁决人
名词复数:arbiters
- 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.
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- n. [法] 仲裁者；裁决人
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1. The court is the last arbiter on all the country's laws, and the ultimate interpreter of the constitution.
联邦最高法院是所有国家法律的最终仲裁者，拥有宪法的最终解释权。
- arbiter (n.) late 14c., "person who has power of judging absolutely according to his own pleasure in a dispute or issue," from Old French arbitre "arbiter, judge" (13c.) and directly from Latin arbiter "one who goes somewhere (as witness or judge)," in classical Latin used of spectators and eye-witnesses; specifically in law, "he who hears and decides a case, a judge, umpire, mediator;" from ad "to" (see ad-) + baetere "to come, go," a word of unknown etymology.
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