動詞 relegate:

1. refer to another person for decision or judgment
   同義詞：pass on, submit
2. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
   同義詞：demote, bump, break, kick downstairs
3. expel, as if by official decree
   同義詞：banish, bar
4. assign to a class or kind
   同義詞：classify

1. Mr. Taylor relegate his project to his son after he have ret.
   泰勒先生退休后把他的事業(yè)移轉(zhuǎn)給兒子。
2. Will Spurs be relegated to the third division?
   斯珀爾斯隊會降為丙級隊嗎?

rel.e.gate

v.tr.（及物動詞）
rel.e.gat.ed,rel.e.gat.ing,rel.e.gates
To assign to an obscure place, position, or condition.
把…降級：把…指派到一個微賤的地方，地位或狀況
To assign to a particular class or category; classify.See Synonyms at commit
把…歸類：劃分到一個特定的階級或類別；分類參見 commit
To refer or assign (a matter or task, for example) for decision or action.
托付：為決定或行動提交或分配（如一件事或任務(wù)）
To send to a place of exile; banish.
流放：送到一個流亡的地方；放逐

來源：
Middle English relegaten [to banish]
中古英語 relegaten [放逐]
from Latin relôg3re relôg3t-
源自 拉丁語 relôg3re relôg3t-
re- [re-]
re- [前綴re-]
lôg3re [to send, depute] * see leg-
lôg3re [送，交托給] *參見 leg-

【引伸】
rel.ega.tion
n.（名詞）