英语词汇“demote”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	demote
释义	demote [ dih-moht ] / dɪˈmoʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR demote ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), de·mot·ed, de·mot·ing. to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote): They demoted the careless waiter to busboy. Origin of demote An Americanism dating back to 1890–95; de- + (pro)mote OTHER WORDS FROM demote de·mo·tion, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for demote Moving to Hulu like Larry King could give him free rein—but is that too much of a demotion from venerable Tonight? Where Does Jay Leno Go Next?\|Kevin Fallon\|April 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST He just felt that he was reasonably secure against promotion, and that he need not be afraid of "demotion." John Wesley, Jr.\|Dan B. Brummitt British Dictionary definitions for demote demote / (dɪˈməʊt) / verb (tr) to lower in rank or position; relegate Derived forms of demote demotion, noun Word Origin for demote C19: from de- + (pro) mote Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to demote bump, dismiss, relegate, lower, reduce, bust, bench, break, demean, degrade, demerit, hold back, set back, declass, disrate
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