1630s, "to perform a duty," especially "to perform the duty of a priest," from Medieval Latin officiatum, from present participle of officiare "perform religious services," from Latin officium (see office). Related: Officiated; officiating.
实用例句
1. Frik Burger will officiate when the Pumas play Scotland.
弗里克·伯格将担任阿根廷队对苏格兰队比赛的裁判。来自柯林斯例句
2. Mr Ellis was selected to officiate at a cup game between Grimsby and Rotherham.
埃利斯先生获选执法格里姆斯比队与罗瑟汉姆队的一场杯赛。来自柯林斯例句
3. The Reverend Mr Smith will officiate at the wedding , ie perform the marriage ceremony.
史密斯牧师将主持婚礼.来自辞典例句
4. He will officiate as chairman until a new one is appointed.
他将执行主席的职务直到任命新主席为止.来自互联网
5. Which priest would she like to officiate at her wedding?
