infamy
noun
formaluk/ˈɪn.fə.mi/us/ˈɪn.fə.mi/[U]
thequalityof beingfamousfor somethingconsideredbad:
臭名Thepresidentdescribedtheattackas "adaythat willlivein infamy".总统将那次袭击称为“永远的国耻日”。
fame
- fameHis daring fashions brought him fame in the 1950s.
- celebrityThose who court celebrity must be prepared to pay the price.
- stardomHe achieved stardom late in life.
- superstardomThe band rose to superstardom in the 1990s.
- renownShe is a violinist of international renown.
[C]
abadandshockingactorevent:
恶行For therelativesof those who haddiedin thewar, thefinalinfamy was thepardoningof the draft-dodgers.对于那些阵亡者的亲属来说,最令其切齿的就是原谅逃避兵役者。
Fame and famous
- A-list
- A-lister
- acclaimed
- annal
- anyone
- catapult
- famously
- fore
- go down in the annalsidiom
- high-profile
- hit the headlinesidiom
- immortal
- legend
- notorious
- notoriously
- proverbial
- proverbially
- public
- putsomething/someoneon the mapidiom
- wilderness
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Reputation
Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences