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demote的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Verb:
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assign to a lower position; reduce in rank;
"She was demoted because she always speaks up"
"He was broken down to Sergeant"
demote的用法和样例:
例句
用作及物动词 (vt.)
- He was demoted from sergeant to corporal.
他由中士降到下士。 - I should demote you from senior minister to elder.
我要把你从高级牧师降级为长老。 - Why did the mayor demote the official?
为什么市长要把这名官员降职?
经典引文
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He was first elevated to the leadership of the House of Commons and then summarily demoted to make way for Fox.
出自: John Brooke