umpire 的 3 个定义
- a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- one selected to settle disputes about the application of settled rules or usages; a person agreed on by disputing parties to arbitrate their differences.
um·pired, um·pir·ing.
- to act as umpire in.
- to decide or settle as umpire; arbitrate.
um·pired, um·pir·ing.
- to act as umpire.
umpire 近义词
person who settles dispute
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- Minimum-wage increase imperiled in covid relief bill by Senate official’s rulingParliamentarians are essentially the umpires of the Senate, ensuring that lawmakers follow the rules that govern how legislation moves forward.
- Somehow, the umpire is there to make the “out” call, and so is the batter to angrily contest it, hands clenched in fists.
- Two games later, she demanded that the umpire apologize for “stealing” a point from her.
- During the second set, the chair umpire warned Williams about violating rules by getting signals from her coach.
- In most professional tennis matches, the main umpire — called the chair umpire — sits right beside the net.
- Clark, the first Jewish American League umpire, adjudicated baseball for three decades.
- After the third pitch the umpire told him to take first base.
- Ruth demanded the home plate umpire inspect the ball, according to multiple writers on hand.
- Jahn confirms it: “He does slam down the bat, and he gives the umpire a dirty look.”
- But no one would seriously contend that Roberts has been a neutral umpire.
- He displays marvellous bravery in facing the fighting crowds, and they choose him to be umpire.
- The umpire's first decision was usually his last; they broke him in two with a bat, and his friends toted him home on a shutter.
- The war of preparations that has been going on for thirty years may end like a sham-fight at last in an umpire's decision.
- When I umpire such an action through the tent flap it is very seldom that I could announce the bug "safe."
- He became the umpire of taste, and his word was received as the fiat of fashion.