infamy

'infәmi

n. a state of extreme dishonor
n. evil fame or public reputation

n. 声名狼藉, 丑恶
[法] 丧失公权, 剥夺, 臭名昭著

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infamy 由前缀 in-（表示否定或相反）和词根 fame（名声）组成，整体意思为“坏名声”或“恶名”。

例句

1. His actions led to his infamy in the history books.

他的行为使他在历史书中臭名昭著。

2. The criminal was remembered for his infamy rather than his achievements.

这个罪犯因其恶名而被人铭记，而不是由于他的成就。

3. The scandal brought infamy to the once-respected organization.

这场丑闻使曾经受人尊敬的组织蒙上了耻辱。