outstanding

adjective

/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/

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extremely good; excellent優秀的；傑出的；出色的
- an outstanding player/achievement/success傑出的運動員／成績／成就
- an area of outstanding natural beauty自然風景極美的地區
Synonyms excellent
excellent
- outstanding
- perfect
- superb
These words all describe something that is extremely good.
- excellent extremely good. 指優秀的、傑出的、極好的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. 指優秀的、傑出的、極好的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:指極佳的、卓越的、出色的：
  The facilities at the hotel are superb.旅館的設施棒極了。
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!那場演出真棒！
- It was altogether an outstanding achievement.這完全是一項傑出的成就。
- She's one of their most outstanding young players.她是他們最傑出的青年運動員之一。
- They attribute their outstanding success to their parents' unfailing support.他們把自己的巨大成功歸功於父母的不懈支持。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- consider something
adverb
- particularly
- really
- truly
- …
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(of payment, work, problems, etc.款項、工作、困難等) not yet paid, done, solved, etc.未支付的；未完成的；未解決的
- She has outstanding debts of over £500.她未清償的債務超過 500 英鎊。
- A lot of work is still outstanding.許多工作尚未完成。
- The negotiations failed to solve outstanding issues.談判未能解決未決問題。
Extra Examples
- 75% of the amount originally borrowed is still outstanding.最初的借款仍有 75% 未償還。
- One option may be to leave the debt outstanding and extend the payment terms.一種選擇就是保持負債，延長償付期。
- Two or three tasks still remain outstanding.有兩三項任務尚未完成。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- remain
- leave something
- …
adverb
- still
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[usually before noun] very obvious or important突出的；明顯的；重要的 synonym prominent
- the outstanding features of the landscape這一景觀的突出特征