outstanding

• 形容某人或某事物极其优秀、卓越、出众，明显超出一般水平。也可指尚未解决或未完成的事项。

Describes something that is exceptionally good, excellent, or prominent.

1. Exceptionally goodB1formal

   Extremely good or impressive; excellent.

   杰出

   • She gave an outstanding performance in the play.
   • The student received an outstanding grade on the exam.
   • His work on the project was truly outstanding.

   同义词distinguishedexcellentexceptionalfirst-rategreatmarvelousphenomenalpreeminentremarkablestellarsuperbsuperlativetop-notchwonderful

   反义词awfulbadinferiormediocreordinarypoorterribleunimpressive

2. Not yet paid or resolvedB2formal

   Remaining unpaid, unresolved, or not yet completed.

   未付的

   • There are several outstanding bills that need to be paid.
   • The company has outstanding debts from last year.
   • The issue remains outstanding and requires further discussion.

   同义词duependingremainingunpaidunresolvedunsettled

   反义词completeddischargedpaidresolvedsettled

3. Prominent or noticeableB2formal

   Standing out from others; easily noticeable.

   出色的

   • The outstanding feature of the building is its glass roof.
   • She is an outstanding figure in the field of science.
   • The mountain peak was outstanding against the sky.

   同义词conspicuousdistinctivemarkednotablenoticeableprominentsalientstriking

   反义词commonplaceinconspicuousmediocreordinaryunremarkable