distinguish oneself (in,by或as)

• 因…而出名，使自己出名；使超出别人；使杰出：

  She distinguished herself in the arts.

  她在艺术方面成就出众。

  He distinguished himself by his bravery.

  他以勇敢著称。

  He distinguished himself as a civil rights leader.

  他以民权运动领袖而闻名。