referee
noun
verb
ˌrefəˈriː
noun
1
someone
who
makes
sure
that
the
rules
of
a
sport
such
as
football,
BASKETBALL
,
or
BOXING
,
are
followed
〔体育比赛的〕裁判(员);
2
someone
who
provides
information
about
you
when
you
are
trying
to
get
a
job
[英] 〔找工作时的〕证明人,介绍人,推荐人
BrE
His
headmaster
agreed
to
act
as
his
referee.
他的校长同意做他的推荐人。
3
someone
who
is
asked
to
settle
a
disagreement
仲裁员,公断者,调解人
4
someone
who
judges
an
article
or
RESEARCH
idea
before
it
is
PUBLISHED
or
money
is
provided
for
it
〔刊登前鉴定文章的〕审阅人;〔拨款前鉴定研究计划的〕鉴定专家
verb
5
to
be
the
referee
of
a
game
当裁判; 为…担任裁判