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relegate

英 /ˈrelɪɡeɪt/美 /ˈrelɪɡeɪt/
  • v.
    贬低，使降级；<英>把（球队）降级；<正式>托付，交付
第三人称单数relegates
现在分词relegating
过去式relegated
过去分词relegated
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词语例句

  1. 贬低，使降级vt.

    • She was then relegated to the role of assistant.

      随后她被降级做助手了。

  2. <英>把（球队）降级vt.

    • Southampton will be relegated from the First Division to the Second Division.

      南安普顿队将要被从甲级队降为乙级队。

  3. <正式>托付，交付vt.

    • The draft has been relegated to the Senate for discussion.

      草案已经交由参议院讨论。

  1. The process of establishing a literary canon is seen by some as, in part, an attempt by certain scholars to make their own labors central and to relegate the work of others to marginal status.
    在某些人看来，确立文学经典的过程，在某种程度上是某些学者把自己的工作放在中心位置，而把别人的工作放在次要地位的一种尝试。
  2. In fact, you even relegate font sizes to the proverbial dust heap, and use percentages.
    事实上，甚至可以把字体大小扔到垃圾堆中，转而使用百分比。
  3. If you say this is the most important, then you relegate the other facts of life to a secondary position.
    如果你说这个是最重要的，那么你就把生活中其他的事实降低到次要的位置了。

相关短语

  • relegate to
    委托给；移交给
  • aggrandize relegate
    扩大权势地位
  • He is only just relegate
    他只是陪衬而已
  • relegate for enforcement
    移交执行
  • to relegate
    降级；使降级

词语扩展

vt.
put inhand in
把降低到；归入；提交
n.
relegation贬谪；驱逐；移交；归属

英英释义

  • v.refer to another person for decision or judgment
  • v.assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
  • v.expel, as if by official decree
  • v.assign to a class or kind

词源

  • relegate降级，贬职
    re-,向后，往回，-leg,送出，词源同 legate,delegate.引申词义降级，贬职。