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单词 demotion
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•mote /dɪˈmoʊt/USA pronunciation   v. [ ~ + obj], -mot•ed, -mot•ing. 
  1. to reduce to a lower grade or rank:demoted to the rank of private.
de•mo•tion /dɪˈmoʊʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]Anyone breaking this rule is threatened with demotion.[countable]I'd suffered several demotions.See -mot-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•mote  (di mōt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -mot•ed, -mot•ing. 
  1. to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
  • de- + (pro)mote 1890–95, American.
de•mo′tion, n. 
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