rank and file

noun

1. 普通士兵
   the ordinary soldiers who are not officers
2. 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

1. N-SING （团体、公司等的）普通成员，普通职员
   The rank and file are 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。

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。
4. When the leaders are divided, the rank and file are confused.
   领导意见分歧，群众无所适从。
5. The leadership and the rank and file are of one mind ( or work in unison).
   上下一条心。
6. 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。
7. Not only are angry hedge fund managers calling for his head, his approval rating among his own rank and file many of them owning Microsoft shares and options is sinking like a rock.
   不仅愤怒的对冲基金经理们对他口诛笔伐，就连公司普通员工对他的支持率也在直线下降。要知道，他们中许多人手中也持有微软（Microsoft）的股票和期权。
8. When access finally was granted to me, and others in the rank and file here, you could hear the gasps from cubicles when we all saw what we had been missing.
   我和这里的其他普通员工最终得到了允许，当我们大家看到自己究竟错过些什么消息时，格子间里传出了阵阵惊讶的声音。
9. 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。
10. In1992,97 females in the28 pilot enterprises in Liaoning Province, picked to try out reforms, rose from rank and file to enterprise managers and leaders in the course of fierce competition.
    1992年，辽宁省28个改革试点企业中有97名女职工通过激烈的竞争由一般职工成为企业的管理者和领导者。
11. 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。
12. 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。
13. I have friends in high positions and friends in the rank and file.
    我有地位高的朋友，也有地位低的朋友；
14. Many women make up the rank and file of the front-line rebel units.
    很多妇女都是叛军前线部队的成员。
15. After the many tests of the past dozen years the political attitudes of our young and middle-aged comrades are basically clear to both the leadership and the rank and file.
    经过十多年的考验，中青年同志的政治面貌，领导和群众基本上都是清楚的。
16. There are now considerable political differences between leadership and the rank and file.
    在领导层与普通百姓之间存在着相当大的政治分岐。
17. 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。
18. 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。
19. 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。
20. There is a great deal of rank and file supporting for the strike.
    基层非常支持这次罢工。
21. He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt.
    他快乐在普通士兵前进到音乐已经赢得了我的蔑视。
22. What will the rank and file think of the proposal?
    人民群众怎么看待这一提案？
23. They seem to be losing the support of the rank and file.
    他们好像正失去基层会员的支持。
24. There must be a system of mass supervision so that the masses at large and the Party rank and file can supervise the cadres, especially the leading cadres.
    要有群众监督制度，让群众和党员监督干部，特别是领导干部。
25. There was no doubt they were going somewhere, but the rank and file could only guess where.
    无疑，他们快开拔了，但是开往哪里？当兵的只能猜想。
26. The rank and file does not like the decision.
    工会普通会员不喜欢这个决定。
27. 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。
28. Therefore, we must once again bring home to the cadres and the rank and file the idea that because ours is a poor, big country, we must work hard with a pioneering spirit.
    因此，必须再一次向干部和群众进行教育，我们是个穷国、大国，一定要艰苦创业。
29. But what of the rank and file of them?
    但是他们中的大多数人又怎么样呢？

noun

1. 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

2. people who constitute the main body of any group