请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 stand (or stick) out like a sore thumb
释义

stand (or stick) out like a sore thumb

Be very obviously different from the surrounding people or things: you stick out like a sore thumb in that ghastly uniform...
  • The café was busy and loud, if people took the time to notice, we stood out like a sore thumb.
  • The centre has stuck out like a sore thumb for many, many years and at last something is being done.
  • The Times said that the theft was clearly the work of ‘a suspect, a scientist [who] stuck out like a sore thumb.’
See parent entry: sore
随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/25 21:51:35