to relegate
01
降级, 贬职
to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank
Transitive: to relegate sb to a lower rank or position
例子
After the poor performance, the manager decided to relegate the employee to a lower position.
表现不佳后，经理决定将员工降级到较低的职位。
02
委派, 分配
to assign or submit to a particular person for appropriate action or treatment
Ditransitive: to relegate a task to sb
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
relegate
第三人称单数
relegates
现在分词
relegating
一般过去时
relegated
过去分词
relegated
例子
The manager decided to relegate the task to the team leader for further review and implementation.
经理决定将任务委派给团队负责人进行进一步审查和实施。
03
归类, 分配
to place or assign someone or something into a particular category
Transitive: to relegate sb/sth to a category
例子
The librarian decided to relegate the new books to the fiction section of the library.
图书管理员决定将新书归类到图书馆的小说区。
04
放逐, 流放
to expel or exile someone as a form of punishment
Transitive: to relegate sb | to relegate sb somewhere
例子
The king decided to relegate the traitorous nobleman to a remote island
国王决定将叛变的贵族流放到一个偏远的岛屿。
