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demote vt.使降级，使降职; noun:demotion~third:demotes~done:demoted~ing:demoting~past:demoted~

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英[ˌdi:ˈməʊt]  美[ˌdiˈmoʊt] VERB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.例：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。例：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。VERB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.例：The club was demoted at the end of last season.上个赛季末该俱乐部被降级了。

单词	demote
音标	英[ˌdi:ˈməʊt] 美[ˌdiˈmoʊt]
解释	vt.使降级，使降职;
例句	VERB 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. 例：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。例：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。 VERB 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. 例：The club was demoted at the end of last season.上个赛季末该俱乐部被降级了。
变形	noun:demotion~third:demotes~done:demoted~ing:demoting~past:demoted~

Demote Verb Lower Demoted Team 英[ˌdi:ˈməʊt 美[ˌdiˈmoʊt Vt.使降级，使降职