notorious
notorious 英 [nəʊˈtɔ:riəs] 美 [noʊˈtɔriəs]
adj. 声名狼藉的，臭名昭著的
a notorious criminal 恶名昭彰的罪犯
The country is notorious for its appalling prison conditions. 这个国家因监狱状况恶劣而臭名远扬。
- Use the adjective notorious to describe people, places, or things that are famous for a bad reason.
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- adj. 声名狼藉的，臭名昭著的
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1. a notorious criminal
恶名昭彰的罪犯
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2. The country is notorious for its appalling prison conditions.
这个国家因监狱状况恶劣而臭名远扬。
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3. The bar has become notorious as a meeting-place for drug dealers.
这家酒吧作为毒品贩子接头的场所已变得声名狼藉。
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4. Mountain weather is notoriously difficult to predict.
山地气候难以预料是人所共知的。
- notorious (adj.) 1540s, "publicly known," from Medieval Latin notorius "well-known, commonly known," from Latin notus "known," past participle of noscere "come to know," from PIE root *gno- "to know." Negative connotation arose 17c. from frequent association with derogatory nouns. Related: Notoriously.
no·tori·ous / nəʊˈtɔːriəs ; NAmE noʊˈtɔːriəs / adjective well known for being bad 声名狼藉的；臭名昭著的 ◆ a notorious criminal 恶名昭彰的罪犯 notoriousfor sth/for doing sth ◆ The country is notorious for its appalling prison conditions. 这个国家因监狱状况恶劣而臭名远扬。 notoriousas sth ◆ The bar has become notorious as a meeting-place for drug dealers. 这家酒吧作为毒品贩子接头的场所已变得声名狼藉。 ▶ no·tori·ous·ly / nəʊˈtɔːriəsli ; NAmE noʊˈtɔːriəsli / adverb ◆ Mountain weather is notoriously difficult to predict. 山地气候难以预料是人所共知的。 no·tori·ous / nəʊˈtɔːriəs ; NAmE noʊˈtɔːriəs / no·tori·ous·ly / nəʊˈtɔːriəsli ; NAmE noʊˈtɔːriəsli /
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