adjudicateKK [əˋdʒudɪˏket] /əˈdʒudɪˌkeɪt/發音ad- 朝向+jud 法律、審判+-ic 形容詞+-ate 動詞→對著（某事）加以審判展開收合ad-字首朝向jud字根法律、審判-ic字尾形容詞-ate字尾動詞字面：對著（某事）加以審判對案件或爭議作出審判 → 裁決、評判。動詞1裁決、判決、裁定正式A special court was set up to adjudicate land disputes.政府設立了特別法庭來裁決土地糾紛。2評判、擔任評審She was invited to adjudicate at the national piano competition.她受邀在全國鋼琴比賽中擔任評審。3解決、了結正式The committee finally adjudicated the long-running claim last month.委員會上個月終於解決了這件拖了很久的索賠案。