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"single out" in Chinese (Simplified)

挑出特别指出单独选出

Definition

从一组中选择或指出某人或某物,给予特别关注或对待,可以是积极的也可以是消极的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于某人或某物因接受与众不同的待遇。根据语境,既可褒义(表扬、赞扬),也可贬义(批评、指责)。常跟“for”连用,如“single out for praise”。比单纯 'choose' 正式。

Examples

The teacher singled out Maria for her excellent work.

老师因为玛丽亚的出色表现**特别指出了**她。

Please don't single out anyone in front of the class.

请不要在全班同学面前**点名**任何人。

He was singled out for special treatment.

他被**挑出**接受特别待遇。

I hate it when people single out others just to criticize them.

我讨厌有人**特别指出**别人只是为了批评他们。

Why did you single out Tom for this project?

你为什么会**挑出**汤姆来做这个项目?

Sometimes it's good to single out someone for praise so others feel inspired.

有时候**特别表扬**某个人会激励其他人。