stick out like a sore thumb 特别扎眼；与周围格格不入；显得刺眼

【例句】
I grew up in California, so when I moved to Minnesota, I stuck out like a sore thumb.
我在加州长大，所以当我搬到明尼苏达州时，我与周围格格不入。

Does the new housing stick out like a sore thumb or blend into its surroundings?
这个新住宅区是显得有点扎眼，还是和环境融为一体？