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

• 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。
• I have been relegated to the role of a mere assistant.
  已经把我降到只任助手的工作了。
• 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。
• Villa had just been relegated from the First Division.
  维拉队刚刚从甲级联赛中降级。
• If Leigh lose, they'll be relegated.
  如果利失球，他们将会降级。
• I think that should be relegated to the garbage can of history.
  我认为应该把它扔进历史的垃圾箱。
• They relegated the TV to the attic.
  他们把电视放到阁楼上去了。
• 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。
• You will be relegated to the island if you are against the king.
  若你反对国王，你将被流放到那个岛上去。
• 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。