They're always jockeying for rank.

他们总是在排名争夺战。

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The new study suggests that competition for rank may have been a key factor in the evolution of this intelligence.

新的研究表明，对地位的竞争可能是智力的进化的一个关键因素。

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Remittances rank after oil in terms of revenue for the country.

就国家收入而言，汇款排在石油之后。

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He maintains further the titles of nobility are of value only for the benefits they confer on those of lesser rank or they're not useful at all.

对于贵族头衔,他认为只有在依据头衔划分利益时,它才具有真实的价值,否则再高的头衔也是一无是处。

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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。

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To stop this, newly appointed U.N. envoy Mary Robinson should immediately insist that any reintegration deals should be only for rank-and-file troops, not commanders most responsible for atrocities.

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The walkout won for the union the first 30-and-out retirement provision for rank-and-file workers, allowing full benefits after 30 years on the job no matter what the age.

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It's a photo taken in 1972 of a Philip Morris office space, all white and empty but for rank-and-file black telephones on the floor hooked up to outlet poles as if on IV support.

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