infamous

'infәmәs

四级托福 Collins 1

s known widely and usually unfavorably;

a. 无耻的, 不名誉的, 声名狼藉的

Collins 星级

11,420

BNC 频率

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使用频率

infamous 由前缀 in-（表示否定）和词根 famous（著名的）组成，意为“不著名”，通常指声名狼藉或恶名昭彰。

例句

1. The infamous criminal was finally caught by the police.

这个臭名昭著的罪犯终于被警察抓住了。

2. She is known for her infamous remarks during the interview.

她因在采访中发表的臭名昭著的言论而闻名。

3. The city has an infamous reputation for its high crime rate.

这个城市因其高犯罪率而声名狼藉。