stand out phrasal verbphr v a) NOTICEto be very easy to see or notice 顯眼;突出The outlines of rooftops and chimneys stood out against the pale sky. 屋頂和煙囪的輪廓在灰暗的天空下顯得很醒目。
She always stood out in a crowd. 她在人群中總是顯得很突出。
I am sure illnesses stand out in all childhood memories. 我相信,在所有的兒時記憶中,對生病的記憶一定是最深刻的。
b) BESTto be much better than other similar people or things 〔比其他類似的人或物〕出色 → standout asThat 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/aboveThree of the cars we tested stood out among the rest. 我們測試的汽車中有三輛明顯好於其他汽車。
c) to rise up from a surface 凸出,伸出The veins stood out on his throat and temples. 他喉嚨和太陽穴上青筋凸出。
stood out in a crowd• Yanto was one of those men who stood out in a crowd.