demote

及物动词使降级，使降职

动词lower reduce degrade

及物动词promote

1. 使降级. 相应词：13. prop up 给......撑腰,支持 | 14. demote 使降级. 相应词 promote | 15. news neutralism 无倾向性新闻,新闻中立主义

2. 使降级：Demosthenes 德摩斯梯尼 | demote 使降级 | demotic 通俗的

3. 降级,降职：erase 抹去,擦掉 | demote 降级,降职 | brutal 野蛮的

1. demote的解释

1. 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.

    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.
           如果事实证明他们已无力胜任，应该将他们降级或让他们退休。

2. 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.

    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。

1. demote在线翻译

1. The judges could decide to strip titles - including Juventus'league titles in the past two years - and demote the clubs to a lower division.

2. demote

2. It was smart of the stewards to demote Vettel from second to fifth - and not just by the one place he had gained.

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