| 词组 | stand out |
| 释义 | stand out 1. stand out to be very easy to see or notice: ▪ The ads are meant to stand out and catch people's attention. ▪ They painted the door blue, to make it stand out. ▪ One man in a tweed jacket and purple tie stood out in a crowd of people in shorts and T-shirts. + against ▪ Theresa's short, bleached blond hair stands out against her dark clothing. stand out a mile spoken (=used to emphasize that something stands out) ▪ Of course he's rich - it stands out a mile! stands out like a sore thumb (=someone or something is very easy to notice because they are different from the people or things around them) ▪ To many residents, the statue stands out like a sore thumb. 2. stand out to be clearly better than other similar things or people: ▪ There are some interesting paintings in the exhibition, but one artist's work really stands out. + as ▪ Darren always stood out as an athlete. + among ▪ One performer who stood out among the rest was the 16-year-old boy from Montgomery, Alabama. + from ▪ Her experience in management made Holly stand out from 50 other qualified candidates. outstanding adj better than other similar things or people: ▪ What do you see as your outstanding accomplishment in city government? standout n C AmE someone or something that is better than other similar people or things: ▪ The standout at the Fourth Avenue Garden Cafe is the middle-eastern influenced food. |
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