To respectfully reserve a position of honor or importance for someone; to keep a place of distinction vacant for an esteemed guest.
为了迎接远道而来的客座教授，学校特意虚左相待，安排了最舒适的办公室和研究空间。
To welcome the visiting professor from afar, the university specially reserved the most comfortable office and research space for him, treating him with utmost respect.
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