outstanding

adjective

/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/

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extremely good; excellent优秀的；杰出的；出色的
- an outstanding player/achievement/success杰出的运动员／成绩／成就
- an area of outstanding natural beauty自然风景极美的地区
Synonyms excellent
excellent
- outstanding
- perfect
- superb
These words all describe something that is extremely good.
- excellent extremely good. 指优秀的、杰出的、极好的Excellent is used especially about standards of service or of something that somebody has worked to produce: The rooms are excellent value at $20 a night. • He speaks excellent English. Excellent is also used to show that you are very pleased about something or that you approve of something: You can all come? Excellent!
- outstanding extremely good. 指优秀的、杰出的、极好的Outstanding is used especially about how well somebody does something or how good somebody is at something: an outstanding achievement
- perfect so good that it could not be better. Perfect is used especially about conditions or how suitable something is for a purpose: Conditions were perfect for walking. • She came up with the perfect excuse.
- superb (informal) extremely good or impressive:指极佳的、卓越的、出色的：
  The facilities at the hotel are superb.旅馆的设施棒极了。
Patterns
- a(n) excellent/outstanding/perfect/superb job/performance
- a(n) excellent/outstanding/superb achievement
- really/absolutely/quite excellent/outstanding/perfect/superb
Extra Examples
- That was a quite outstanding performance!那场演出真棒！
- It was altogether an outstanding achievement.这完全是一项杰出的成就。
- She's one of their most outstanding young players.她是他们最杰出的青年运动员之一。
- They attribute their outstanding success to their parents' unfailing support.他们把自己的巨大成功归功于父母的不懈支持。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- consider something
adverb
- particularly
- really
- truly
- …
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(of payment, work, problems, etc.款项、工作、困难等) not yet paid, done, solved, etc.未支付的；未完成的；未解决的
- She has outstanding debts of over £500.她未清偿的债务超过 500 英镑。
- A lot of work is still outstanding.许多工作尚未完成。
- The negotiations failed to solve outstanding issues.谈判未能解决未决问题。
Extra Examples
- 75% of the amount originally borrowed is still outstanding.最初的借款仍有 75% 未偿还。
- One option may be to leave the debt outstanding and extend the payment terms.一种选择就是保持负债，延长偿付期。
- Two or three tasks still remain outstanding.有两三项任务尚未完成。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- remain
- leave something
- …
adverb
- still
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[usually before noun] very obvious or important突出的；明显的；重要的 synonym prominent
- the outstanding features of the landscape这一景观的突出特征