vis-a-vis

英 [ˈviː ə ˈviː]

美 [ˈviː ə ˈviː]

prep.  关于; 对于; 和…相比; 与…相较

牛津词典

prep.

• 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
• 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。

英英释义

noun

• small sofa that seats two people
  Synonym:love seatloveseattete-a-tete
• a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
  Synonym:counterpartopposite number

adv

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

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The usual position in modern dancing is vis-a-vis.
  现代舞蹈中一般位置是面对面的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We smiled vis-a-vis and returned home.
  我们相视一笑回家了。
• 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。