rank

单词辨析:

line file rank row 【导航词义:行,排,列】
line n. 行,列,排; [尤美]队
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指人或物排成的行列;也指人、汽车等在等候时排成的队伍。

〔例证〕

There is a line of trees on either side of the road.

道路两旁树木成行。

There is a long line at the ticket office.

售票处排着长队。

file n. 纵列
〔辨析〕

指人站立或行走时排成的列。

〔例证〕

The soldiers were walking in single file.

士兵们排成一列纵队前进。

It was dark when we set off in file.

我们排成纵队出发时天已经黑了。

rank n. 排,行,列;队列
〔辨析〕

与 line 基本同义,但多指士兵等排成的队列。

〔例证〕

On the shelves are rank after rank of liquor bottles.

架子上是一排排的酒瓶。

The soldiers stood in ranks.

士兵们列队站立。

row n. 排,行,列
〔辨析〕

指很整齐的一排人或事物,或剧院、飞机、教室里的一排座位。

〔例证〕

The students stood in rows.

学生们站成数排。

He sat in the second row.

他坐在第二排。

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Ranks of police in riot gear stood nervously by

一队队防暴警察紧张待命。

There were some misgivings within the ranks of the media too

媒体内部也存在一些疑虑。

Britain appears unlikely to break ranks with other members of the European Union.

英国看起来不会与欧盟的其他成员反目。

He called it 'rank hypocrisy' that the government was now promoting equal rights.

他把目前政府提倡平等权利的举措称为“彻头彻尾的伪善”。

He was at the time ranked 10th in the world and had a regular place in the Swedish Davis Cup team

他那时世界排名第10,并且是瑞典戴维斯杯队的主力队员。

The Captain pulled rank and made his sergeant row the entire way.

上校倚仗权势让他的中士划船划了一路。