German side Cologne sign coach Holger Stanislawski

 　　BERLIN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Relegated¹ Bundesliga side Cologne signed coach Holger Stanislawski, the club said on their website on Monday.

　　42-year-old Stanislawski will thus shape Cologne to ensure a new beginning at second division.

　　"Holger Stanislawski is a trainer who fits perfect to Cologne. He has also proven with St. Pauli that he can successfully build a team to promote into first division. This quality we need now in Cologne," Cologne vice² president Toni Schuhmacher said.

　　The former professional worked from 2006 to 2011 as head coach of St. Pauli. In the season 2009/2010 Stanislawski promoted into first division with St. Pauli. From 2011 to 2012 he was coach of Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.

　　"I'm looking forward to this task, although it will not be easy. I promise to give my best," Stanislawski said.

　　Cologne finished the season on 17th position with 30 points, which is a direct relegation³ spot.

1 relegated   

v.使降级( relegate的过去式和过去分词 )；使降职；转移；把…归类

参考例句：

• She was then relegated to the role of assistant. 随后她被降级做助手了。
• I think that should be relegated to the garbage can of history. 我认为应该把它扔进历史的垃圾箱。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 vice   

n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的

参考例句：

• He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
• They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。

3 relegation   

n.驱逐，贬黜；降级

参考例句：

• Liaoning team lost this game, is still deeply avoid relegation zone. 辽宁队本场失利后，仍然深陷保级区。 来自互联网
• In society, relegation is based on your income. 社会上的规类是以你的收入为基准。 来自互联网