His insistence on putting users first, and focusing on elegance and simplicity, has become deeply ingrained in his own company, and is spreading to rival firms too.
他坚持用户至上，注重优雅和简洁，这种理念在他自己的公司里已经根深蒂固，且已经传播到竞争对手那去了。
Rival firms scrambled to follow where he led.
而那些竞争对手只能勉强地跟着他引领的方向。
He was utterly unscrupulous in his competition with rival firms.
他与对立公司竞争完全不讲道德。
Rival firms may have similar chains, but they may also have very different ones.
竞争者也有相似的价值链，但是他们也拥有与众不同的部分。
If agents spend too long jockeying for internal power, their clients will be lured away by rival firms.
如果经纪公司在内部权力上争斗过巨，他们的客户就会被对手诱走。
A better idea would have been to break coal India's quasi-monopoly and let rival firms vie to deliver coal cheaply.
更明智的做法是打破印度煤炭公司的垄断，让竞争者提供更加廉价的煤炭。
The price list enclosed will show you that our prices are far more competitive than those of our rival firms.
——附寄的价目表将使您了解，本公司的价格比同业更具竞争力。
But spirits appeared tepid, says this person, and the retention packages on offer were in some cases lower than what rival firms are promising.
不过，据此人透露，士气似乎仍然不振，而且有些人获得的留任奖励甚至比对手公司承诺的还要低。
Rogue employees at a major mobile phone company illegally sold millions of customer records to rival firms, Britain's information watchdog said Tuesday.
周二，英国的信息监管部门称，一家大型手机公司里面的某些不良员工非法将数以百万计的顾客纪录卖给了另外数家手机服务公司。
I don't need to remind you that the market has become very competitive. the competition has become pretty keen. you must be able to compete with rival firms.
不用说市场竞争很激烈。市场竞争变得相当尖锐。你必须能够与你的对手公司相竞争。
Any broadband provider that tries to block particular sites or services, for example, will quickly lose customers to rival firms-provided there are plenty of them.
举例来说，任何企图屏蔽掉特定网站或服务的宽带供应商会很快将顾客送给对手——如果那里有很多供应商的话。
Ofcom, Britain's telecoms regulator, is considering whether to allow BT to include the cost of pensions when calculating the fees it charges rival firms to rent bits of its network.
作为英国电信业的监管者，Ofcom正在考虑是否允许BT在收取竞争对手租用其网络时的租金时，将退休金计算在成本内。
Rival fund managers and some hedge fund due diligence firms said Friday they had wondered for years how he pulled it off, but few thought to sound alarms with regulators.
对赌基金经理和一些谨慎的对冲基金公司表示他们不明白，马多夫是如何能在那么多年里面蒙混过关的，但是很少有人觉得有必要给监管者敲响警钟。
Those firms could one day encourage merchant partners to list products on a rival platform.
或许某天，那些公司会促使合作伙伴把商品清单列在对手的平台上。
On occasion Glencore has taken stakes in firms that have run into difficulties, or has otherwise spotted opportunities and struck deals, before rival mining firms got to hear about them.
有时，嘉能可会在与之竞争的矿产公司着手了解他们之前，收购遇到困难的公司的股份，或者发现商机并达成交易。
But last year was hugely stressful for big car firms. Their survival was uncertain. Few were in the mood for making risky acquisitions. The lack of credible rival purchasers offered Mr Li his chance.
但是，去年是对大的汽车公司很有压力的一年，能否生存具有很大的不确定性，因此很少企业愿意冒险，所以缺乏可信的对手买家，这就给了李先生一个机遇。
This enables internet firms such as Google, the market leader, and Yahoo!, its smaller rival, to display advertisements alongside the results of internet searches.
这样的话，诸如业界的领头羊谷歌和与之相匹敌的雅虎之类的网络公司就可以将广告附在网络搜索结果页的旁边。
An updated iPad will follow in 2011, along with rival devices from other firms.
升级版的iPad即将在2011年推出，与之伴随的是其他公司的竞争产品。
In February Nuance Communications, one of the leading firms in the field, bought BeVocal, a smaller rival, to gain access to its mobile-services technology.
二月份，这一领域中的领先者NuanceCommunications公司收购了一个较小的竞争对手BeVocal，以次获得使用其的移动服务技术的权利。
OnAir, its rival AeroMobile and other firms have conducted a series of surveys in an attempt to find out.
OnAir公司，以及它的竞争对手AeroMobile公司还有其他一些公司已经进行了一系列的调查，试图找到这些问题的答案。
For firms, the agreements keep workers from taking the knowledge and skills they have acquired and using them to help a rival.
对于公司来说，这项协议防止了员工将所获得的知识与技能用于帮助竞争对手。
For example, Legrand and a rival in the electrical-power business, Schneider, have been busy absorbing firms based in fast-growing emerging markets.
Legrand和电气业的对手Schneider正忙于在高速成长的新兴市场吞并公司就是个例子。
Research firms have already noted how Google's slide in China's online search market has been good for the company's Chinese rival, Baidu.
研究公司已经注意到谷歌（Google）在中国网络搜索市场的下滑给该公司的中国对手百度（Baidu）带来了怎样的好处。
One executive at a rival big bank nearer the North Sea than Mediterranean laughs at the idea that Spain 's big firms can fund themselves without support .
比地中海更近于北海的一家大型银行的管理人员对西班牙大型商号自身有强大财力而无需援助的观点报以嘲笑。
One executive at a rival big bank nearer the North Sea than Mediterranean laughs at the idea that Spain 's big firms can fund themselves without support .
比地中海更近于北海的一家大型银行的管理人员对西班牙大型商号自身有强大财力而无需援助的观点报以嘲笑。
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