The winning horse was a rank outsider.

获胜的这匹马，本来谁也没指望它能获胜。

《牛津词典》

As a rank-and-filer, comparing with proud triumph, I'm not important.

作为一名普通士兵，与辉煌的胜利相比，我并不重要。

youdao

It got me thinking about what a CEO, or even a rank-and-file employee for that matter, really gains by admitting a mistake and taking the blame.

这让我思考，对于那样一个事件，一个首席执行官，或者一个普通雇员，认识到所犯的错误，可以得到怎样的教训？

youdao

You are no longer a captive but wear the metal of great rank among their people.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

A gentleman had class, rank, and status, and you better recognize it.

有一定阶级,地位,等级,还要被人认可

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

For a driver, for instance, when I ask you to rank how good you are as a driver, what people often do is they think--they say, "I'm better than average," but what they do is they focus on one aspect of their driving.

例如，拿司机来说，当我叫人们给自己的开车技术打个分时，人们通常会认为，“我比一般人好”,但其实他们只看到了开车的一个方面。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

When are we going to reclaim a rank that befits the size of the nation?

CNN: LETTERS AND COMMENT

Overnight Aubrey has been transformed from king to a rank barely above foot soldier.

FORBES: Aubrey McClendon And The Wing Clipping Ceremony

The Czech Republic, with 564, achieved Europe's highest score and a rank of 6.

ECONOMIST: Education and the wealth of nations