| 单词 | kick upstairs |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔kick (someone) upstairs〕He was kicked upstairs, given a fancy title, and stripped of most of his power.他明升暗降，得了个好听的头衔，却被剥夺了大部分的权力。韦氏高阶〔kick ... upstairs〕They kicked upstairs their manager by putting him on the managing committee.他们通过把经理升迁至管理委员会而使他明升暗降。21世纪英汉In Britain important politicians are given a peerage and kicked upstairs to the House of Lords.在英国重要的政治家们被授予贵族头衔，明升暗降到上议院。剑桥国际 |
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