kick upstairs

同根派生

He is about to be kicked upstairs to be secretary of state.
他将要被明升暗降，调任国务大臣。
He'll be kicked upstairs for a year or so before taking early retirement.
他将被明升暗降一年，或者提前退休。
General Li Tsung-jen was kicked upstairs and made titular head of the generalissimo's bureau in Peiping.
李宗仁将军被抬得高高的，当上了有名无实的委员长北平行辕主任。
When a politician becomes an embarrassment to his party in the Commons,he may be kicked upstairs,i.e. elevated to the peerage.
当一个政治家在下议院使他的党为难时，他有可能被提拔，即升为贵族。
When a politician becomes an embarrassment to his party in the Commons, he may be kicked upstairs, i. e. elevated to the peerage.
当一个政治家在下议院使他的党为难时，他有可能被提拔，即升为贵族。