late 14c., "absolute decision," from Old French arbitracion, from Latin arbitrationem (nominative arbitratio) "judgment, will," noun of action from past participle stem of arbitrari "to be of an opinion, give a decision," from arbiter (see arbiter). Meaning "settlement of a dispute by a third party" is from 1630s.
权威例句
1. UK employment law embodies arbitration and conciliation mechanisms for settling industrial disputes.
英国雇佣法包括解决劳资纠纷的仲裁和调解机制。
2. The judge said that arbitration was a fair and expeditious decision-making process.
法官说仲裁是公平且迅速有效的判决过程。
3. The matter is likely to go to arbitration.
这件事很有可能要提请仲裁。
4. Both sides in the dispute have agreed to go to arbitration .
争执双方已同意提请仲裁。
5. They signed a treaty to settle all border disputes by arbitration.