单词 | demote |
释义 | demote demote /; AmE / verb [+ obj] (often be demoted)
1 (HR ) to move sb to a lower position in an organization, often as a punishment: She was demoted from chief executive to sales director.
2 (Finance ) to move a company to a lower position within a particular system, such as a stock exchange index: The airline has been demoted from the FTSE 100 Index. The company was demoted from its ‘A+' status to ‘A'.
⇨ DOWNGRADE, OPP PROMOTE
demotion /; AmE / noun [U,C]: She had to work unpaid overtime or risk demotion. The company faces a demotion from the index following the drop in its share price. |
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