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Downgraded Meaning in English

word · lemma: downgrade

ˈdaʊnˈɡɹeɪdəd
DOWN-gray-did
dˈaʊŋɡɹeɪdɪd
DOWN-gray-did

释义

Describes something or someone whose status, level, or quality has been lowered.

用法与细微差别

Usually formal or professional contexts. Commonly used for jobs, credit, services, and ratings. Often appears in passive form: 'was downgraded'. Do not confuse with 'degraded' (which often refers to quality or moral decline). Opposite is 'upgraded'.

例句

Her job title was downgraded after the company restructured.

basic

The hotel was downgraded from five stars to four.

basic

His credit rating was downgraded last year.

basic

After the review, my account was downgraded and I lost some benefits.

natural

Nobody likes being downgraded, but sometimes it's necessary for the team.

natural

My flight got downgraded to economy because business was full.

natural