单词low-man-on-the-totem-pole
To be low man on the totem pole is to have an inferior place in the hierarchy .
在图腾柱上列为地位低微的人在等级制度中位于下层。
He would get about $2, 500 at Christmas and $5, 000 at Easter. "And I was the low man on the totem pole, " he said.
圣诞节纳希能拿到2,500美元，复活节是5,000美元，“而我在公司的级别是很低的，”纳希说。
Don"t get depressed even though you are the low man on the totem pole.
即使你在最低的职位，也不必感到沮丧。