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- in relation to; with regard to关于; 对于：
many agencies now have a unit to deal with women's needs vis-à-vis employment.
现在许多机构都设有一个处理有关妇女就业需求的部门。
1.1
- as compared with; as opposed to和…相比; 和…相对：
the advantage for US exports is the value of the dollar vis-à-vis other currencies.
美国的出口优势在于美元与其他货币的比值。
- archaic in a position facing a specified or implied subject〈古〉面对面地：
he was there vis-à-vis with Miss Arundel.
他在那儿, 和阿伦德尔小姐面对面。
(复同单)
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- a person or group occupying a corresponding position to that of another person or group in a different area or domain; a counterpart相应地位的人（或群体）; 对应（或对等）的人; 对手：
his admiration for the US armed services extends to their vis-à-vis, the Russian military.
他对美国武装部队的赞赏延展到了他们的对手——俄罗斯军队。
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- a face-to-face meeting面对面的会见：
the dreaded vis-à-vis with his boss.
令他害怕的与老板面对面的会见。
词源
mid 18th cent.: French， literally 'face to face'， from Old French vis 'face'.