rank and file

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

這個字我們還沒有寫成教學內容。以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,方便你先看懂它的意思。

rank and filenoun

  • 1

    Enlisted soldiers in a military organization, as would be arrayed in a grid pattern with ranks and files.

  • 2

    The members of an organization, community, etc. who are not in leadership positions.

    • The executives attend meetings in exotic locations while the rank and file stays at headquarters doing the bulk of the work.
    • First, a prominent Tory called the party’s rank and file “swivel-eyed loons.”

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。