1580s (arbitrable is recorded from 1530s), "to give an authoritative decision," from Latin arbitratus, past participle of arbitrari "be of an opinion, give a decision," from arbiter (see arbiter). Meaning "to act as an arbitrator" is from 1610s. Related: Arbitrated; arbitrating. The earlier verb form was arbitren (early 15c.).
双语例句
1. to arbitrate in a dispute
在一场纠纷中进行仲裁
来自《权威词典》
2. He was asked to arbitrate between management and the unions.
他被邀请在资方与工会之间做出仲裁.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Someone must arbitrate between them.
得有一个人在他们当中进行仲裁.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
4. The tribunal had been set up to arbitrate in the dispute.
曾设立过特别法庭对此纷争作出仲裁。
来自辞典例句
5. France was asked to arbitrate the dispute between the two nations.