adjudicate

adjudicate
[əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt]
verb
  1. [no obj.]make a formal judgement or decision about a problem or disputed matter
    判决,宣判,裁定
    the Committee adjudicates on all betting disputes.
    委员会裁定所有赌博纠纷。
    [with obj.]the case was adjudicated in the High Court.
    案件由高等法院裁决。
    ■act as a judge in a competition
    裁判
    we asked him to adjudicate at the local flower show.
    我们请他当地方花卉展的裁判。
    ■[with obj. and complement]pronounce or declare judicially
    (从司法角度)宣判,宣告,裁定
    he was adjudicated bankrupt.
    他被宣判破产。
派生
adjudication
noun
adjudicative
adjective
adjudicator
noun
语源
  1. early 18th cent. (in the sense 'award judicially'): from Latin adjudicat- 'awarded judicially', from the verb adjudicare (see adjudge)The noun adjudication (as a Scots legal term) dates from the early 17th cent
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