rel.e.ga.tion .rel7I5geI7F[n n [U] (Br) Relegation is the act of moving a football team to a lower division. 降级 The threat of relegation has hung over Everton all season. 整个赛季埃弗顿队一直受到降级的威胁。 Arsenal face relegation if they lose again. 阿森纳队要是再输的话便面临降级。