relegated

英 [ˈrelɪɡeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈrelɪɡeɪtɪd]

v.  使贬职; 使降级; 降低…的地位; 使(运动队，尤指足球队)降级; 使降组
relegate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：relegated　过去式：relegated　

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柯林斯词典

• VERB 贬黜;把…降级;把…降格
  If yourelegatesomeone or somethingtoa less important position, you give them this position.
  1. Might it not be better to relegate the King to a purely ceremonial function?...
     让国王变成纯粹发挥典礼仪式上象征作用的元首会不会更好？
  2. Other newspapers relegated the item to the middle pages.
     其他的报纸把这条消息降格报道，放到了中间版面。
• VERB 使(球队)降级
  If a sports team that competes in a leagueis relegated, it has to compete in a lower division in the next competition, because it was one of the least successful teams in the higher division.
  1. If Leigh lose, they'll be relegated.
     如果利失球，他们将会降级。
  2. ...a team about to be relegated to the second division.
     即将被降到乙级的球队。

双语例句

• Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
  维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。
• He never involves his senior staff in decision making; they feel relegated to the status of office boys.
  他从不让那些年长职员参与决策；他们感觉像是被当作办公室跑腿的了。
• He has been relegated to a post in Siberia.
  他已经被驱逐到西伯利亚的一个地。
• I said to Middlesbrough I'd maybe like to do it in the summer but when summer came I was injured and Boro had been relegated.
  我对米堡说我可能会在夏天离开，但那时我却受伤了，米堡也降级了。
• They provide funds and senior managers to customers that may be relegated to automated phone-hell at bigger institutions.
  它们给那些在更大机构会被交付给自动电话服务地狱的顾客们提供资金和高级经理。
• The devastated Ukrainian team, who thought they had won bronze, were relegated to fourth and left empty-handed.
  只不过这么一来，本以为拿到一枚铜牌的悲剧乌克兰队被降为第四，只得空手而回。
• But all eight work functions must receive the priority they need and never be relegated to lower importance.
  但是所有八个功能都需要保证所需的优先级，永远不会被降低重要性。
• Hopefully Sheffield United will not be relegated, but we will support any club in whatever they might pursue.
  希望谢联不会降级，但是我们会支持任何球队，不管他们出于什么压力中。
• This agency will be relegated to the backwaters of Washington
  这个机构将沦落为华盛顿闭塞落后之地。
• He relegated much of the work to his assistant.
  他把很多工作交付给了他的助手。