Demote

(v.)

demote sb (from sth) to (sth): reduce sb to a lower rank or grade

将某人降级或降职

e.g. He was demoted from sergeant to corporal.

他由中士降到下士。

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Demotion

(n.) 降职，降级

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Demotic

(a.)

of or used by ordinary people

民众的；通俗的

e.g. demotic Greek, i.e. the informal, esp. spoken, form of modern Greek

现代希腊语的通俗形式（尤指口语）

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