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relegate

ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt

核心义 AI

使降级；把…归入（较低等级或类别）

释义 AI

v.
  1. 1使降级，使降位（到较低等级或职位）
    to move someone or something to a lower or less important position
    The team was relegated to the second division.
    这支球队被降级到乙级联赛。
  2. 2把…归入（某类），把…委托给（某人）
    to give something a lower status or assign it to a particular class or person
    He relegated the task to his assistant.
    他把任务委托给了助手。
  3. 3（正式）把…放逐，流放
    to send someone into exile
    The dictator relegated his opponents to remote islands.
    独裁者将反对者流放到偏远岛屿。

例句 AI

The old files were relegated to the basement.
旧文件被放到了地下室。基础
After the scandal, he was relegated to a minor role in the company.
丑闻之后，他被降职到公司里一个次要职位。自然
The issue was relegated to the bottom of the agenda.
这个问题被排到了议程的最后。自然
In many families, household chores are relegated to women.
在许多家庭中，家务活被归给女性。场景

搭配 AI

be relegated to被降级到；被归入
relegate sb to a lower position把某人降职
relegate sth to the background把某事置于次要地位
relegate a team to a lower division把球队降级
relegate responsibility to sb把责任委托给某人

句型 AI

relegate sb/sth to sth
把某人/某物降级到…；把…归入…
The story was relegated to a brief mention in the local paper.
这件事在当地报纸上只被简略提及。

语域与场景 AI

正式用语，常见于新闻、学术和正式文书，表示“降级、降职”或“把…归入较低类别”。口语中较少使用，更常说 demote 或 downgrade。英美用法无显著差异。

近义词辨析 AI

demote更常用于职位降级，relegate 更广泛。
downgrade强调降低重要性或等级。
assign中性词，指分配任务，不强调降级。

反义词 AI

promote提升，与降级相反。
elevate提升地位或重要性。

易混词 AI

delegatedelegate 是“委派、授权”，relegate 是“降级、归入”，注意前缀 re- 表示“向后”。

常见错误 AI

✕ He relegated to a lower position.
✓ He was relegated to a lower position.
relegate 是及物动词，被动语态表示“被降级”。
✕ The task was relegated for his assistant.
✓ The task was relegated to his assistant.
表示“委托给某人”用介词 to。

词形变化

relegated过去式 / 过去分词
relegating现在分词
relegates第三人称单数

词族 AI

relegationn.降级；委托

同根词 AI

legacyn.遗产
legaladj.法律的

助记 AI

re（向后）+ leg（送）+ ate：把某人“送”到后面去——降级、归入低等。

词源与构词 AI

re-向后，再次+legare派遣，委托

源自拉丁语 relegare，意为“送走、流放”，由 re-（向后）+ legare（派遣）构成。

词频与标签

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