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单词 disrate
释义

disratev.

/dɪsˈreɪt/
Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b(a) + rate n.1
1. transitive. To reduce (a petty officer or non-commissioned officer of marines) to a lower rating or rank.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > appointment to rank > appoint to rank [verb (transitive)] > demote
ungenerala1657
to reduce to (formerly also into) the ranks?1758
disrate1811
1811 Naval Chron. 25 28 Having been disrated for some offence.
1829 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 41 406 He found it necessary to disrate Peter Hayles, the pirate.
1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 85 This witness had been chief mate..but had been disrated..for drunkenness.
2. To remove (a ship) from its rate or class.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [verb (transitive)] > place or remove vessel in or from class
disrate1885
rate1885
1885 A. Brassey In Trades 246 The ‘Tyrian’, another ‘yellow-fever ship’, was disrated for the same reason.
3. figurative. To remove from one's rank or position.
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1854 Chambers's Jrnl. 2 200 He..had disrated himself from the genteel company of a ten-miles-wide circuit.
1883 G. Turner in Good Words Dec. 778/1 There is..no just reason for dis-rating ‘which’ from its old relation to persons as well as to things.

Derivatives

disˈrated adj.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [adjective] > degraded
degraded1483
debased1593
sunk1618
hang-dog1677
meanc1680
unpedestalled1823
vilified1828
disrated1891
1891 Daily News 21 Nov. 4/6 What are the Tories going to do with all the disrated Liberal Secessionists?
disˈrating n.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval service > [noun] > demotion of petty officer
disrating1834
1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xviii. 242 If you please, your honour, I'd rather take my disrating—I—don't wish to be chief boatswain's mate in this here business.
1894 Gloss. Terms Evid. Royal Comm. Labour 36/2 in Parl. Papers 1893–4 (C. 7063–VC) XXXVIII. 411 Disrating, A nautical term for ‘disranking’, that is, reducing from a higher rank to a lower, such as lowering a man from A.B. to ordinary seaman, or from fireman to trimmer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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