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词汇 stand out
释义
Idiom
stand out
Theme: CONSPICUOUS
to be uniquely visible or conspicuous.
This computer stands out as one of the best available.Because John is so tall, he really stands out in a crowd.
Idiom
stand out
to be easily seen or noticed.
His bright red hair helps him stand out at comedy clubs.It simply stands out as an excellent school among many very good schools.
Related vocabulary: stick out
Phr V
stand out
stands, standing, stood
stand out
to be much better than other similar things or peoplesometimes + among
Two books stand out among the dozens recently published on the Royal Family.
sometimes + from
We had a lot of good applicants for the job, but one stood out from the rest.
outstanding
adjective extremely good, or of a very high standard
She is a truly outstanding athlete.He won an Oscar for his outstanding performance as a man dying of AIDS.
standout
noun American a person or thing that is much better than similar people or things
Ann Stamford, as the detective investigating the murder, is a standout in a fine cast.While all the desserts are good, the apple pie is the clear standout.
if someone or something stands out, they are very noticeable because they look different or behave differently from other people or things
Children are often anxious not to stand out.
sometimes + against
The gold lettering stands out against the black background.He likes to stand out from the crowd. (= look different to most people)
phrasestand out1. 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.

stand out

1. To protrude from something; to project outward from something. I don't know why they included a balcony that stands out so far from the actual building. He chose a strong branch standing out from the tree to hang the swing from.
2. To be especially noticeable, conspicuous, or prominent, especially in comparison to someone or something else. I generally wear neutral clothing so that I don't stand out. Her haircut really makes her stand out from the rest of her friends. The picture's red frame makes it stand out against the green wall.

stand out (from something)

to protrude from something. One very straight branch in particular stood out from the tree and looked suitable for a post. The branch stood out and made a perfect place to hang my shirt while I worked.

stand out

(against someone or something) to be prominent or conspicuous against a background of someone or something. Your red coat really stands out against all those dull brown ones. With that deep tan, you really stand out against the others.

stand out

(from someone or something) to be prominent when compared to someone or something. As a programmer, she stands out from all the others. This entry stands out from all the rest in this show.

stand out

1. Protrude, project, as in Those reliefs stand out from the building walls. [First half of 1500s]
2. Be conspicuous, distinctive, or prominent, as in He's so tall that he always stands out in a crowd. [Mid-1800s]
3. Refuse to comply, remain opposed, as in The one juror is standing out against a guilty verdict. [Late 1500s]

stand out

v.
1. To be obvious, conspicuous, or prominent: The moon stands out among the stars. The champion athletes stand out among their peers.
2. To protrude; project: The gargoyle stands out from the side of the building.
3. To maintain a course away from shore. Used of a ship or other vessel: The ship stood out to sea.
4. stand out against To refuse compliance with or maintain opposition to someone or something: They are standing out against the verdict.
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