单词 | outstanding |
释义 | outstanding (once / 870 pages) 1adj 2adj Something outstanding stands out for good reasons. Your outstanding presentation captured everyone's attention; unfortunately, so did the tear in the seat of your pants. An outstanding performance of any kind will impress people, but there's one meaning to outstanding that most of us would rather avoid: that which remains unpaid. Outstanding gift ideas can lead to outstanding debt. Your outstanding mood was ruined when you saw the size of your outstanding credit card balance. WORD FAMILYoutstanding: outstandingly USAGE EXAMPLESLast week, a survey for Uswitch suggested that consumers will carry an average outstanding sum of £636 on their credit cards into the New Year. BBC(Jan 03, 2017) The last and most common argument against Prescott for MVP—as well as Elliott for MVP—is that outstanding Dallas offensive line. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) This outstanding ability is widely implemented during one of the most neurologically challenging actions people are engaged with on a daily basis: driving. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj of major significance or importance Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey Syn great important, of import of great significance or value 2adj distinguished from others in excellence did outstanding work in human relations an outstanding war record Syn superior of high or superior quality or performance 3adj having a quality that thrusts itself into attention 2an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom Syn prominent, salient, spectacular, striking conspicuous obvious to the eye or mind adj owed as a debt outstanding bills Syn owing, undischarged unpaid not paid |
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