relegated
past simple and past participle ofrelegate
| 单词 | relegated |
| 释义 | relegated past simple and past participle ofrelegate relegate verb[T] uk/ˈrel.ɪ.ɡeɪt/us/ˈrel.ə.ɡeɪt/to put someone or something into aloweror lessimportantrankorposition: Sheresignedwhen she was relegatedtoadeskjob. Thestorywas relegatedtothemiddlepagesof thepaper. UK If afootballteamis relegated, it ismoveddown to alowerdivision: If Southamptonloseagain they may be relegatedfromthe PremierLeaguetothe First Division. Compare promote(RAISE) Promoting staff
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Football/soccer Examplesofrelegatedrelegated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This positionrelegatedmethodological oppositions existing between both approaches to the background of the discussion. From theCambridge English Corpus Animalsrelegatedto lesser social positions are forced to make the best of a bad situation. From theCambridge English Corpus In this part, computational methods arerelegatedto the background, and the focus is on the economics. From theCambridge English Corpus What suited the dominant pattern became significant news; what was uncomfortable was either not stated orrelegatedto the inside pages. From theCambridge English Corpus Paradoxically, in a country where the female has beenrelegatedto a very subordinate position, this highest tribute was paid to feminine power. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, there is no distinction between parallel, sequential and iterative activities-all arerelegatedto the control functions and handled equally well. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, the tediously long quotes could have been considerably truncated, eliminated, orrelegatedto footnotes. From theCambridge English Corpus It was mainstream boys who constructed the school's discursive space, while girls wererelegatedto secondary roles. From theCambridge English Corpus Its role isrelegatedto a counter-factual, or alternative sequence. From theCambridge English Corpus In this economic framework, which is unfamiliar to the clinician, the level of current disability isrelegatedto a subsidiary position. From theCambridge English Corpus But what is so striking here is that stylized violence isrelegatedto the world of dance. From theCambridge English Corpus The wider impacts of experiencing a language and communication problem have often beenrelegatedto the educational domains. From theCambridge English Corpus In this scheme, dissolution wasrelegatedto the status of an instrumental first step that facilitates combinative activity. From theCambridge English Corpus Women wererelegatedto a subordinate position in society. From theCambridge English Corpus The polarisation of society largely centred upon personal allegiance, with the result that truly ideological distinctions wererelegatedto secondary importance. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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