relegate
英 ['relɪgeɪt]
美['rɛlɪɡet]
- vt. 把降低到；归入；提交
英英释意
- 1. refer to another person for decision or judgment;
- "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
- 2. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank;
- "She was demoted because she always speaks up"
- "He was broken down to Sargeant"
- 3. expel, as if by official decree;
- "he was banished from his own country"
- 4. assign to a class or kind;
- "How should algae be classified?"
- "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms"