rank and file片语

普通成员、基层成员、一般员工常与 the 连用

The union leaders have lost touch with the rank and file.

工会领袖已经与基层成员脱节。

士兵、普通士兵军事

The general rarely spoke directly to the rank and file.

那位将军很少直接跟普通士兵说话。

普通的、基层的

Many rank-and-file members voted against the new contract.

许多基层成员投票反对新合约。