单词 | stand out |
释义 | stand outstand out phrasal verbphr v a) NOTICEto be very easy to see or notice 显眼;突出 The outlines of rooftops and chimneys stood out against the pale sky. 屋顶和烟囱的轮廓在灰暗的天空下显得很醒目。 She always stood out in a crowd. 她在人群中总是显得很突出。 I am sure illnesses stand out in all childhood memories. 我相信,在所有的儿时记忆中,对生病的记忆一定是最深刻的。 b) BESTto be much better than other similar people or things 〔比其他类似的人或物〕出色 → standout as That day still stands out as the greatest day in my life. 那天仍是我一生中最美好的日子。 from/among/above Three of the cars we tested stood out among the rest. 我们测试的汽车中有三辆明显好于其他汽车。 c) to rise up from a surface 凸出,伸出 The veins stood out on his throat and temples. 他喉咙和太阳穴上青筋凸出。 Examples from the Corpus stand out• A yellow background will make the black lettering stand out.• The dark shapes of the trees stood out against the evening sky.• Joanna, a six-foot-three redhead, stood out in her small Iowa farm community like a palm tree in a cornfield. stood out in a crowd• Yanto was one of those men who stood out in a crowd. stand as• In retrospect, he stands out as a reformer of Hinduism, somewhat like Buddha.• Certain ideas, though, do stand out as being of particular use.• The period stood out as something qualitatively different from what came before and what came afterwards.• From the quotes on previous pages, only one stood out as surprising.• One man stands out as the architect of the Midland's golden era: Sir Edward Holden.• But nothing stands out as the enabling act of the confluence of economic good news.• In school, Crowell stood out as the girl who eschewed the blandness of fashion in favor of personal style.• In such company Minton stood out as the tutor with a more Continental outlook. → stand out at stand1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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