突出 tūchū A. verb ① (冲出) break through ▸ 突出重围 break through a tight encirclement ② (鼓出来) stick out ▸ 颧骨突出 prominent cheekbones ▸ 太阳穴处的青筋突出。 The veins stood out at the temples. ③ (强调) stress ▸ 突出重点 lay emphasis on the key points ▸ 他从不突出自己。 He never places himself in the spotlight. B. adjective outstanding ▸ 成绩突出 outstanding achievements ▸ 作出突出的贡献 make remarkable contributions ▸ 他的作品比别人突出。 His work stands out from those of others. |