step-down，读音为：英 [ˈstep ˈdaʊn] 美 [ˈstɛp ˈdaʊn]。意思是降职；下台；辞职。

用法：step down是一个常用的短语，表示“辞职”或“下台”。

例句：He stepped down as Prime Minister after a year in office.

翻译：他在任职一年后辞去了首相职务。

step-down，是一个英语词汇，意思是“降职；下台；辞职”。

常见用法：

1. He was forced to step down from his position as CEO.

2. She resigned from her job after being passed over for promotion.

双语翻译：

中文翻译：下台

例句：He was forced to step down from his position as mayor after being accused of corruption.

中文翻译：他因贪污被指控，被迫辞去市长职务。

常见用法释义：指的是一个人因为某种原因从较高的职位上退下来，职位有所降低。

在用法上，step-down通常指的是因个人原因或受到惩罚而离开原来的职位，而不是被强制离职。

step-down，释义为“降职；下台；台阶”，可以表示某人从较高的职位或位置降下来，也可以表示某人从较高的职位或位置上退下来。

用法举例：He was forced into retirement after a series of blunders. He was then given a step-down job in the local education office.

双语翻译：

1. 降职：He was forced to take a step-down job after being sacked for gross misconduct.

2. 下台：He resigned from office after being accused of corruption.

常见短语：

1. step-down in rank：降职

2. step-down from office：卸任

3. step-down from the leadership：下台

4. resign from the post of：辞去……的职务

5. retire from public life：退出政界

6. retire from office：退休

7. be demoted/removed from one's post：被降职/解雇

8. be passed over for promotion：未能升职

9. be passed over for a step-down：未能得到降职的机会

10. be forced to take a step-down job：被迫接受降职的工作。