She was our lead singer, but we demoted her because she wasn't good enough.

她曾经是我们的主唱，但是我们让她降级了，因为她还够优秀。

I've been demoted to dwarf planet status, so please listen.

我降格成了矮行星，所以请好好听。

And she was so incensed at your demoting Hugh from the management of the mill.

而且，她对让休再经营那个木厂也很生气呢。

But you were quite right in demoting him.

过把他撤了是完全对的。

But I actually didn't demote Pluto. That was a vote of the International Astronomical Union.

其实是我的一家之言 而是国际天文联合会投票决定的。

In his appointments to government jobs, Mr Sunak demoted the status of the minister for climate policies.

在任命政府职位时，苏纳克降低了气候政策部长的职位。

Burns Strider was accused of sexually harassing a young female staffer. He was demoted, but not fired.

因性侵一名年轻女员工，伯恩斯·斯特赖德遭到质控，但他只遭到了降级处分，并没有。

It found in favour of a mother who had sued a medical practice in Hiroshima for demoting her.

一名曾任职广岛市某医院的女性就自己因怀孕而遭降职一事入禀法院，终获胜诉。

More than seventy-five years later, that planetary status was revoked and Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet.

而在超过75年以后，冥王星行星的地位取消，并降级为一颗矮行星。

Experts say the commanders of these units could be sent to labor camps, could be demoted, or sent for reeducation.

专家称这个单位的指挥员会送到劳改所，或是会降职，或是重新教育。

Experts say the commanders of these units could be sent to labor camps, could be demoted, or sent for reeducation.

专家表示，这些小队的指挥官可能送去劳改营，可能降职或送去进行劳动教养。

Humor is very powerful in denigrating and demoting people.

幽默可以很有力地贬低和降低们的地位。

So, “demoted” is not a good thing.

所以，“降职” 可是什么好事。

“I was demoted.”, “The company demoted me.”

所以：“我降级了。 ” ，“公司降级了我。

So " demoted" means to get a lower position.

所以“贬”就是降位的意思。

But then in 2006 scientists demoted this celestial body to a dwarf planet.

但随后在 2006 年，科学家将这颗天体降级为矮行星。

No individual gets promoted or demoted alone.

没有单独晋升或降职。

He started yelling at people, maybe he fired some people, maybe demoted some people.

他始对大吼大叫， 也许他解雇了一些， 也许降职了一些。

He was essentially demoted, so that impacted him, I think, mentally, and also his ego.

他实际上降职了，这我认为对他的心理和自尊心都产生了影响。

Him being demoted and what that does to somebody's confidence and energy.

他降职，这对某的信心和精力有何影响。