Assistant referee
n. 副裁判长
🧩 词语组成解析
assistant
[ə'sɪstənt]
n. 助手，助理;[化学]（染色的）助剂;辅助物;店员，伙计;
adj. 助理的;辅助的;有帮助的;副的;
assist援助+ant名词后缀→帮助之人 →助手，助理
referee
[,rɛfə'ri]
n. 裁判员;证明人;公断人;（专业性强的文章的）审阅人;
vi. 担任裁判;
vt. 审阅，鉴定（专业性强的文章）;为…当裁判;仲裁判定;
re再次+fer带来，拿来+ee表示人→被[双方]提出的人→裁判
🗣️ 情景例句
But first things first.
但事有先后。
No man can be a good ruler unless he has first been ruled.
没受过他人的统治，就不能很好地统治他人。
Though my aunt pursued what was, in those days, an enlightened policy, in that she never allowed her domestic staff to work more than eight hours a day, she was extremely difficult to please.
姑妈待佣人在当时算是开明的，从来不让佣人每天工作超过8小时，但他们很难使她称心如意。