stand 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。
stood out in a crowd• Yanto was one of those men who stood out in a crowd.