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relegate

2023-05-26 08:58 作者:拉康  | 我要投稿

relegate是一个动词,表示把某人或某物降级或降低到一个较低或较不重要的地位或位置;或者表示把某事交给别人或其他机构去处理或决定;或者表示把某人放逐或流放。 例如:

  • She resigned when she was relegated to a desk job.

    她被降职到一个文职工作后就辞职了。

  • The story was relegated to the middle pages of the paper.

    这个故事被安排在报纸的中间版面。

  • The committee relegated the issue to a subcommittee for further discussion.

    委员会把这个问题交给了一个小组委员会进行进一步讨论。

  • He was relegated to a remote island for his crimes.

    他因为罪行被流放到了一个偏远的岛屿。

relegate的词源来自拉丁语的relegare,意思是“把……送走”,由re-(“向后”)和legare(“派遣”)组成。

relegate的近义词有:

  • demote:表示把某人从一个高级职位降到一个低级职位,或者表示降低某物的重要性或价值。 例如:

    • He was demoted from captain to lieutenant. 他从上尉降为中尉。

    • The book was demoted to the bargain bin. 这本书被贬到了特价区。

  • banish:表示把某人驱逐出境,或者表示把某物除掉或摆脱。 例如:

    • He was banished from the country for his political views. 他因为政治观点而被驱逐出境。

    • She tried to banish all negative thoughts from her mind. 她试图把所有消极的想法从脑海中驱除。

  • delegate:表示把某项任务、权力或责任交给别人去完成或执行。 例如:

    • He delegated some of his duties to his assistant. 他把一些职责委托给了他的助手。

    • The manager delegated authority to her subordinates. 经理把权力下放给了她的下属。


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