fame
noun /feɪm/
/feɪm/
[uncountable]Idioms - the state of being known and talked about by many people
名声;声誉;名气 - to achieve/win instant fame
立即获得/迅即赢得名声 - Daisy Ridley of ‘Star Wars’ fame (= famous for ‘Star Wars’)
因《星球大战》而出名的黛茜·雷德利 - The town's only claim to fame is that there was once a riot there.
这个镇唯一出名之处就是那里有过一次暴乱。 - She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune.
她为追逐名利去了好莱坞。
- After this concert she was firmly on the road to fame and fortune.
这次音乐会后,她已稳步踏上了名利双收的道路。 - HIs adventure brought him both fame and notoriety.
他的冒险行动既为他赢得了声誉也给他带来了恶名。 - He shot to fame in 1997 when he won the US Open.
他在 1997 年获得美国公开赛冠军后一举成名。 - Her fame rests on a single book.
她的成名源于单单一本书。 - She found fame on the stage.
她成名于舞台。 - In 1934, when at the height of his fame, he disappeared.
1934 年声名最盛时,他失踪了。 - Largely unknown in his lifetime, Mendel's discoveries earned him posthumous fame.
孟德尔的发现在他生前基本无人知晓,死后才为他赢得声誉。 - She gained international fame as a dancer.
她是国际知名的舞蹈演员。 - The restaurant's fame spread quickly.
这家餐馆的名声很快就传播开来。 - The town's main claim to fame is being the home of one of the strangest buildings in the world.
这个镇出名的主要原因是拥有世界上最奇特的建筑之一。 - a man to whom fame came very late
一个成名很晚的人 - the years of his greatest fame
他名声最盛的那些年 - His fame as a conductor grew.
他作为指挥家的名气越来越大。 - He was enjoying his new-found fame.
他新近赢得了声誉。 - Tennis brought him fame and fortune, but it didn't bring happiness.
网球事业让他名利双收,却未给他带来幸福。 - The town's only claim to fame is that it is the birthplace of Einstein.
这个镇唯一的出名之处就是爱因斯坦诞生于此。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- considerable
- great
- local
- …
- enjoy
- achieve
- come to
- …
- rest on something
- come to somebody
- grow
- …
- at the height of somebody/something’s fame
- somebody/something’s biggest, chief, greatest, main, etc. claim to fame
- fame and fortune
- …
词源Middle English (also in the sense ‘reputation’, which survives in house of ill fame): via Old French from Latin fama. - to achieve/win instant fame
Idioms
fifteen minutes of fame
- a short period of being famous
名声:出名的短暂 - Everybody wants their fifteen minutes of fame.
每个人都想要十五分钟的名气。
- Everybody wants their fifteen minutes of fame.
shoot to fame/stardom
- to suddenly become famous, especially as a singer or actor
成名:突然成名,特别是作为歌手或演员 - He shot to fame almost overnight.
他几乎一夜成名。 - She shot to stardom in a Broadway musical.
她在一部百老汇音乐剧中一炮而红。
- He shot to fame almost overnight.