demote
vt. 使降級,使降職
If someone demotes you, they give you a lower rank or a less important position than you already have, often as a punishment.
It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave...
要將一個在別人休產假期間頂替上來的人再降職是非常困難的。
If they prove ineffective they should be demoted or asked to retire.
如果事實證明他們已無力勝任,應該將他們降級或讓他們退休。
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.
The club was demoted at the end of last season.
上個賽季末該俱樂部被降級了。
1. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank;
An employer who has lost confidence in the ability of an employee may demote him.
僱傭人對被僱傭人之能力失去信心時得予以降職.
I should demote you from senior minister to elder.
我要把你從高階牧師降級為長老.
Demote - Players can demote other players in the guild.
降級–該成員能夠降低其他成員的工會等級.
A: Why did the mayor demote the official?
為什麼市長要把這名官員降職?
We will endanger our country if we demote our most noble and talented citizens.
黜退忠良,社稷危矣.