And aristocrats are people of high social rank.

贵族是指处于较高社会阶层的人。

They were searching for correlations between social rank and gene activity, and in 987 genes they found one.

寻找社会等级与基因活动之间的相互关系，在987个基因中，他们找到了一个。

He has a keen and instinctive appreciation of the difference of social rank.

他对社会等级的差异有着敏锐而本能的鉴赏力。

Biologists already knew that lemurs have scent glands and that they use them to communicate their social rank or to identify their territories.

生物学家已经知道环尾狐猴有气味腺体，也知道它们会利用腺体来显示社会等级或确认领地。

A man's social rank is determined by the amount of bread he eats in a sandwich.

一个人的社会地位取决于他在三明治中吃的面包量。

Duke, a duke is a man of high social rank, but below a king or queen.

公爵 公爵是指社会地位高但低于国王或王后的人。

That's a big step up in terms of social situations, social rank, depending on who you ask of course.

这在社交场合、社会等级方面是一个很大的进步，当然这取决于你问的是谁。

Current theories suggest the tusk could be used to determine social rank, impress the ladies, or communicate information about the water it has traveled through.

目前推断这种长牙可以用来决定社会地位，吸引雌性，或者交流通过水域的信息。

His deep devotion to the army was the gratitude of a poor boy who had used it as a ladder to higher social rank and more grandiose ambitions.

他极力推崇军队建设，因为他心怀感激，感谢军队帮他这个穷孩子进入上层社会，实现雄心壮志。

After all, it's the tacit government tolerance of the unofficial economic system that's gotten them where they are, both in terms of social rank and business opportunities.

毕竟，无论是在社会地位还是商业机会方面，都是政府对非官方经济体系的默许容忍让他们走到了现在的位置。

The new abode of the two friends was with a pious widow, of good social rank, who dwelt in a house covering pretty nearly the site on which the venerable structure of King's Chapel has since been built.

这两个朋友的新住处是一位虔诚的寡妇，她的社会地位很高， 她住在一所房子里， 房子的面积几乎就是国王礼拜堂庄严建筑的所在地。