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

• He has spent 19 million pounds, lost three cup finals and been relegated. So much for money.
  他已花了1,900万英镑，输掉了三场杯赛决赛，球队也降级了。钱也不是万能的。
• If they don't win more games, the football team may be relegated to a lower group.
  如果该足球队不赢得更多的比赛，他们有可能被降级。
• Relegated to the past tense.
  永远都只能用过去时态了。
• They've relegated us to this dark little office.
  他们把我们放到这间又小又黑的办公室。
• The latest developments in Afghanistan prove how easily women's rights can be relegated even under western sponsorship.
  阿富汗的最新发展证明了即使在西方的支持下，女性的权利也可以多么轻易地被丢弃。
• They relegated the TV to the attic.
  他们把电视放到阁楼上去了。
• 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。
• Even in buddhism, where a psychological level is admitted, psychology is relegated to second-class status.
  即使是在将心理层面涵括在内的佛教思想中，心理学也仅处于次要的地位。
• The locals shun you and you are relegated to sightseeing and taking cheesy photos.
  当地人不愿和你交流，而你只能退而求其次，到处观光，拍一些咧着嘴傻笑的照片。
• 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。