rank and file

英 [ˌræŋk ən ˈfaɪl]

美 [ˌræŋk ən ˈfaɪl]

n.  普通士兵; 普通成员

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 普通士兵
  the ordinary soldiers who are not officers
• 普通成员
  the ordinary members of an organization
  1. the rank and file of the workforce
     普通劳动者
  2. rank-and-file members
     普通成员

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （团体、公司等的）普通成员，普通职员
  The rank and fileare the ordinary members of an organization or the ordinary workers in a company, as opposed to its leaders or managers.
  1. There was widespread support for him among the rank and file...
     那些普通职员们都普遍支持他。
  2. Substantial numbers of rank and file members ignored their union's advice...
     有相当一部分普通员工不理睬工会的建议。
  3. It seems that the rank and file of the party hadn't been consulted.
     似乎没有征求广大普通党员的意见。

英英释义

noun

• the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
  1. the strike was supported by the union rank and file
  2. he rose from the ranks to become a colonel
  Synonym:rank
• people who constitute the main body of any group

双语例句

• Substantial numbers of rank and file members ignored their union's advice
  有相当一部分普通员工不理睬工会的建议。
• The officer told the men to close up their ranks. Conscripts form the bulk of the army's rank and file.
  军官要士兵们把队伍靠拢些。这个部队的士兵大部分都是新应征入伍的战士。
• There is a great deal of rank and file supporting for the strike.
  基层非常支持这次罢工。
• They formed the rank and file of the republican armies in England against the rule of the king.
  在反抗国王统治的战争中，正是他们，组成了这支共和军。
• Calls for a more pro-poor, pro-labour stance strike a strong chord with the party's rank and file.
  对更亲穷人、劳工立场的呼吁强烈打动了非国大的支持民众。
• EXAMPLE: The factory's new owner was popular with the rank and file because he walked around meeting them and asking about problems they experienced with their jobs.
  工厂的新老板受到普通员工的喜爱，因为他走到各处会见他们，向他们询问工作中的问题。
• The strike was supported by the union rank and file; he rose from the ranks to become a colonel.
  士兵联盟支援了这次罢工；他从一名普通士兵升为团长。
• I have friends in high positions and friends in the rank and file. Some are rich and in power. Some are relatively poor and without power.
  我有地位高的朋友，也有地位低的朋友；有的有钱有权，有的较穷且无权无势。
• The trade union leader has been elected from members of the rank and file.
  工会领袖是从普通会员中选出来的。
• As one of the rank and file, I shall never be considered a big shot.
  我只是普通成员之一，不会被认为是大人物。