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demote

  • created sense approved 降调/降調 · jiàng​diào · demote

    降调 / 降調

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    demote

    to demote or transfer someone to a lower position

    他由于工作失误被降调到基层单位任职。

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  • created sense approved 降调/降調 · jiàng​diào · falling intonation

    降调 / 降調

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    falling intonation

    falling pitch or intonation in linguistics

    陈述句在结尾处通常使用降调。

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  • created sense approved 降调/降調 · jiàng​diào · lower key

    降调 / 降調

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    lower key

    to lower the key of a musical tune

    这首歌的音太高,我唱不上去,得降调。

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