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单词 to stand out from the crowd
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to stand out from the crowd
b. In phrases expressing distinction or difference from the general run of people or things, esp. in a particular category, as to stand out from the crowd, to set (a person) apart from the crowd, etc.Usually with positive connotations.
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1682 T. Southerne Loyal Brother v. 57 Osman my name, Which you, Sir, must remember, since your favours Distinguish'd it first from the crowd.
1700 J. Dryden Fables Pref. sig. *Dijv B—— and M—— are only distinguish'd from the Crowd, by being remember'd to their Infamy.
1759 London Mag. Apr. 214/2 In love for ev'ry fellow-creature, Superior rise above the crowd.
1832 B. Disraeli Contarini Fleming II. iv. iii. 66 He introduced a new system of phraseology, which marked him out from the crowd.
1837 W. B. Adams Eng. Pleasure Carriages Pref. p. x It is a more difficult thing than formerly to stand out from the crowd, and it can only be accomplished by combined talent and energy.
1875 Appletons' Jrnl. 24 Apr. 521/2 The certain indefinable something that at once set him apart from the crowd.
1913 Times 8 Aug. 11/5 They have an itch to pose as different from the crowd.
1998 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Feb. 102/2 Given this rich history of tub-thumping, how will this year's Oscar hopefuls set themselves apart from the crowd?
2006 Metro (Toronto) 15 Nov. (Carguide section) 8/3 It's a visual package that stands out from the crowd.
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