【demote】的解释和释义

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一. assign to a lower position
reduce in rankaSU中文字网

e.g. She was demoted because she always speaks up
He was broken down to SergeantaSU中文字网

Synonym: bumprelegatebreakkick downstairsaSU中文字网

一. 使降级;使降职;使降低地位
If someone demotes you, they give you a lower rank or a less important position than you already have, often as a punishment.aSU中文字网

e.g. It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave...
要将一个在别人休产假期间顶替上来的人再降职是非常困难的。
e.g. If they prove ineffective they should be demoted or asked to retire.
如果事实证实 他们已无力胜任，应该将他们降级或让他们退休。aSU中文字网

二. 使(球队等)降级
If a team in a sports league is demoted, that team has to compete in the next competition in a lower division, because it was one of the least successful teams in the higher division.aSU中文字网

e.g. The club was demoted at the end of last season.
上个赛季末该俱乐部被降级了。aSU中文字网

一. 使降级. 相应词：一三. prop up 给......撑腰,支持 | 一四. demote 使降级. 相应词 promote | 一五. news neutralism 无倾向性新闻,新闻中立主义aSU中文字网

二. 使降级：Demosthenes 德摩斯梯尼 | demote 使降级 | demotic 通俗的aSU中文字网

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三. 降级,降职：erase 抹去,擦掉 | demote 降级,降职 | brutal 野蛮的aSU中文字网