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单词 notorious
释义
notorious
adjective
uk
/nəʊˈtɔː.ri.əs//nəˈtɔː.ri.əs/us
/noʊˈtɔːr.i.əs/
C1
famousfor somethingbad:
臭名昭著的，声名狼藉的
one of Mexico's most notoriouscriminals墨西哥最臭名昭著的罪犯之一
Thecompanyis notoriousforpayingitsbillslate.该公司出了名地喜欢拖欠账单。
Synonym
infamous
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
known and recognized by many people
  • famousShe went from poor and anonymous to rich and famous.
  • well knownShe's a well-known artist.
  • renownedThe area is renowned for its beauty.
  • world-famousThey stayed in a world-famous hotel.
  • celebratedHe's a celebrated writer of children's stories.
  • legendaryHe once met the legendary singer, Eartha Kitt.
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More examples
  • Thecityis notorious foritsredlightdistrictandstripclubs.
  • He was notorious for hisviolentandthreateningbehaviour.
  • He hasspentthe past threemonthsin Florida,ostensiblyformedicaltreatment, but inactualfacttoavoidprosecutionfor aseriesof notoriousarmedrobberies.
  • Politicians are notoriousegotists.
  • During thetrialhe washeldin one of the country's most notoriousprisons.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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
  • notoriety
  • notoriously
  • proverbial
  • proverbially
  • public
  • putsomething/someoneon the mapidiom
  • wilderness
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notoriously
(Definition ofnotoriousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

notorious| American Dictionary

notorious
adjective
us
/nəˈtɔr·i·əs,-ˈtoʊr-/
famousfor somethingimmoralorbad:
Thecanalis notorious foritspollution.

notoriously

adverbus
/nəˈtɔr·i·əs·li,-ˈtoʊr-/
(Definition ofnotoriousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnotorious

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Shopkeepers too werenotoriousfor the ' trading lies ' their businesses obliged them to tell.
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It is indeed the natural way and mostnotorioushabit of men of science.
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Thenotoriousphenomenon of structure dependence is a case in point.
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This is, of course, thenotoriousproblem of induction.
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Could the small number of access routes have increased the efficiency of collecting the state'snotoriousimportation tariffs?
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The contagiousness of laughter is better known, and is the basis for thenotoriouslaugh tracks on television situation comedies.
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Both flies arenotoriouspests of tropical and subtropical fruits.
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In several experiments, we have examined some of the noncausal base-rate problems that arenotoriousfor provoking philosophical dispute.
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Indeed, it has become a commonplace to assert that part of this project's failure can be put down to itsnotoriousdisregard for indigenous awareness.
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Attempts to specify the exact nature and scope of divine attributes arenotoriousfor being the grounds of significant disagreement, and omniscience is no exception.
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But it is the culture of partisanship within the city has, for a century and more, made planning ' 'wars ' ' anotoriousstaple of democratic urbanism.
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Genetics is a prominent, evennotorious, area of science in this respect.
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This brief minute or so from an operanotoriousfor so many other reasons is one of the crucial turning points in operatic history.
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This is further demonstrated in relation to the lives of victims, by the neglect ofnotoriousvictims of injustice and wrongful conviction.
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The problems of estimating resource usage in lazy functional languages, and the pitfalls of naively transferring intuitions developed in imperative programming arenotorious.
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