vis-a-vis

prep.

1. 关于；对于
   in relation to
   1. Britain's role vis-à-vis the United States
      英国对美国的作用
2. 和…相比；与…相较
   in comparison with
   1. It was felt that the company had an unfair advantage vis-à-vis smaller companies elsewhere.
      人们感到这家公司与其他地方的小公司相比占有不公平的优势。

1. Overall, the company has improved its position vis-a-vis competitors in other important ways.
   总的来说，在其他重要方面，现代汽车也已在和对手的较量中大为改观。
2. Knowing what's happening inside of a Java process vis-a-vis the executing threads is a common diagnostic challenge.
   了解Java进程及其对应的执行线程内部发生的情况是一种常见的诊断挑战。
3. What are the program manager's role and authority vis-a-vis the executive sponsor's role and authority?
   同高层执行官角色和权威相比，规划经理的角色和权威是什么？
4. That gives the US government the position vis-a-vis the world that the Japanese government possesses vis-a-vis Japanese savers.
   这让美国政府在全球的地位，就像日本政府在日本储户眼中的地位一样。
5. I've got to speak to James Lewis vis-a-vis the arrangements for thursday.
   我必须和詹姆士刘易斯谈谈关于星期四的安排。
6. Meeting of Organizations on Proposals for Integrated Social Policies vis-a-vis the Macroeconomic Adjustments in the Latin American and Caribbean Region
   各组织关于拉丁美洲和加勒比区域综合社会政策与宏观经济调整的建议的会议
7. It is also very essential to understand market expectations vis-a-vis the reported figures.
   另外还必须理解市场预期和已公布数据之间的对比关系。
8. At the banquet table, I had the good fortune to sit vis-a-vis an old school chum.
   我有幸和一位昔日的老校友坐在宴会桌的对面。
9. We document the positive influence of corporations vis-a-vis financial institutions with respect to domestic shareholdings as well.
   我们同样也记录公司与财政机构面对面的谈判关于国内股份的的正面影响。
10. Beijing and Moscow are using their close ties as a bargaining chip vis-a-vis Washington.
    北京与莫斯科正利用双方紧密的联系作为对华盛顿的谈判筹码。
11. Assign to the company or its nominee, to the extent desired by the company, all or any rights, titles and commitments relating to the contract which the contractor has acquired vis-a-vis third parties;
    将业主所要求的、承包商通过第三方获得的所有或任何权利、职务和合同相关的保证指定给业主或其名义人。
12. As predominantly a service centre, our competitiveness is a function of both the quality of our infrastructure and the cost at which these services can be provided vis-a-vis our neighbouring competitors.
    由於香港主要是一个服务中心，我们的竞争能力端视乎基础设施的质素，和相对於邻近对手而言，我们提供这些服务的成本。
13. This is why the international community has a duty of solidarity vis-a-vis them, and we, as the most developed states, must meet this challenge.
    这就是为何国际社区他们之间团结一致的责任，而我们最开发的国家要面对这个挑战。
14. For Taiwan, the most delicate question of all is its ambiguous status vis-a-vis mainland China.
    对台湾而言，最微妙问题就是它与中国大陆的不确定的关系。
15. Investigation and analysis, which involves assessing key quality attribute requirements vis-a-vis architectural approaches.
    调查和分析，涉及评估相对于架构方法的关键质量属性需求。
16. His salary vis-a-vis the national average is extremely high.
    他的薪水比起全国平均水平高出很多。
17. They sat vis-a-vis at the table.
    他们面对面地坐在桌子边上。
18. In some cases, a holder of a resource is able to maintain a relative position vis-a-vis other holders and third persons, as long as these act rationally.
    在某些情况下，只要这些行为理性，持有人的资源能够维持一个相对位置，相对于其他持有人及第三人。
19. It reflects the timing of vegetative shoot extension vis-a-vis flower development.
    它反映了营养小枝的伸长同花的发育在时间上的矛盾。
20. What exactly is our position vis-a-vis the South American market?
    与南美市场相比，我们处于什么样的确切位置？
21. China is keeping its currency artificially low in order to increase its trade surplus and lower its costs of production vis-a-vis competitor countries.
    中国人为地将人民币汇率控制在低水平，以增加贸易顺差，降低相对于竞争国的生产成本。
22. The most clearly defined role of glutathione vis-a-vis the skin is that of protection against UV radiation.
    最清楚的定义谷胱甘肽相对于皮肤所扮演的角色就是抵御紫外线辐射。
23. -On the US negotiating position vis-a-vis Europe during World War I, 16 October 2001.
    谈及第一次世界大战期间美国与欧洲面对面谈判的立场，2001年10月16日。
24. Women's salaries are low vis-a-vis what men earn for the same work.
    女子的薪水比同工种的男子低。
25. This puts the US and the EU in different positions vis-a-vis globalisation.
    这使美国和欧盟在全球化过程中处在了不同的位置。
26. Then the steady-state mathematical model is analyzed by means of numerical computation method, some important advantages of CCC-HVDC systems are revealed vis-a-vis that of LCC based on HVDC system.
    采用数值计算方法对CCC结构直流系统的稳态数学模型进行了详尽的分析，并与电网换相换流器结构直流系统进行了具体的比较，揭示了CCC结构直流输电系统的一些重要上风。
27. Spot exchange rates influence the relative cost of imports vis-a-vis domestic goods and the relative cost of exports vis-a-vis foreign goods in importing countries.
    即期汇率影响进口对国内商品的比较成本和进口国家出口对外国商品的比较成本。
28. We smiled vis-a-vis and returned home.
    我们相视一笑回家了。
29. By the1870s, farmers had become more astute vis-a-vis national politics.
    到了19世纪70年代，农民们在应付国家政策方面变得更加精明了。
30. The usual position in modern dancing is vis-a-vis.
    现代舞蹈中一般位置是面对面的。

noun

1. small sofa that seats two people

   Synonym:    love seatloveseattete-a-tete

2. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

   Synonym:    counterpartopposite number

adv

1. face-to-face with
   1. they sat vis-a-vis at the table
   2. I found myself vis-a-vis a burly policeman