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单词 lower-ranking
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Definition of lower-ranking in English:

lower-ranking

adjective
  • Having an inferior rank or position in a particular hierarchy.

    lower-ranking union officials
    Example sentencesExamples
    • High-ranking officers enjoyed spacious accommodations and excellent mess facilities, but lower-ranking officers were often separated from their families, crammed into tiny cabins, and, until the 1930s, forced to wear the dress uniform when on deck.
    • A hanging tag identified him as one of the infirmary's lower-ranking aides.
    • However, accounts of complaining prisoners being beaten or harassed by lower-ranking personnel were much more common.
    • Nevertheless she played secondary roles - the team reserve, lower-ranking international competitions.
    • The fast-moving insurgency is forcing lower-ranking officers, who spend more time in the field, to take a more prominent role.
    • Their denial is implausible, however, since lower-ranking officials would hardly have made a decision with such far-reaching consequences on their own.
    • Security vendors have not been slow to use the report to reinforce one of their key messages - that security needs to become a board-level responsibility, not the preserve of lower-ranking techies.
    • Now, only regional or division commanders can order the raids, instead of the lower-ranking brigade commanders.
    • The player with the lower-ranking top reserve card begins play; for this purpose cards rank from King (high) to Ace (low).
    • "When making introductions," the major was saying, "you always introduce the lower-ranking person to the higher rank first."
 
 

Definition of lower-ranking in US English:

lower-ranking

adjective
  • Having an inferior rank or position in a particular hierarchy.

    lower-ranking union officials
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "When making introductions," the major was saying, "you always introduce the lower-ranking person to the higher rank first."
    • However, accounts of complaining prisoners being beaten or harassed by lower-ranking personnel were much more common.
    • Security vendors have not been slow to use the report to reinforce one of their key messages - that security needs to become a board-level responsibility, not the preserve of lower-ranking techies.
    • Now, only regional or division commanders can order the raids, instead of the lower-ranking brigade commanders.
    • Their denial is implausible, however, since lower-ranking officials would hardly have made a decision with such far-reaching consequences on their own.
    • The fast-moving insurgency is forcing lower-ranking officers, who spend more time in the field, to take a more prominent role.
    • Nevertheless she played secondary roles - the team reserve, lower-ranking international competitions.
    • High-ranking officers enjoyed spacious accommodations and excellent mess facilities, but lower-ranking officers were often separated from their families, crammed into tiny cabins, and, until the 1930s, forced to wear the dress uniform when on deck.
    • The player with the lower-ranking top reserve card begins play; for this purpose cards rank from King (high) to Ace (low).
    • A hanging tag identified him as one of the infirmary's lower-ranking aides.
 
 
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