demotion

n.

降级；

复数：demotions

1. He has worn a long face every day since his demotion.
   他被降职后，整天愁眉苦脸。
2. He will demand the demotion of police officers who decided to act as a law unto themselves.
   他会要求把那些准备不顾法规而自行其是的警官们降职。
3. His gripe has something to do with a perceived demotion within the offense.
   他对球队的抱怨很大程度上和他在球队进攻中作用的下降有关。

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