infamous
adjective /ˈɪnfəməs/
/ˈɪnfəməs/
(formal)- well known for being bad or evil
臭名远扬的；声名狼藉的 - a general who was infamous for his brutality
因残忍而恶名昭彰的将军 - the most infamous concentration camp
最恶名远扬的集中营 - (humorous) the infamous British sandwich
以难吃著名的英国三明治
Collocations DictionaryInfamous is used with these nouns:- incident
- murderer
- reputation
- …
More Like This Words that look like opposites, but aren’tWords that look like opposites, but aren’t- different / indifferent
- interested / disinterested
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- savoury / unsavoury
- sensible / insensible
- valuable / invaluable
词源late Middle English: from medieval Latin infamosus, from Latin infamis (based on fama ‘fame’). - a general who was infamous for his brutality