fame
noun[U]
uk/feɪm/us/feɪm/B2
thestateof beingknownorrecognizedby manypeoplebecause ofyourachievements,skills, etc.:
名声,名气;声誉,名望She firstrosetofame as asingerat theageof 16.她16岁时便作为歌手一举成名。
Shemovedto London insearchof fameandfortune.为了追逐名利她移居伦敦。
The town's famerestsonitsbeautifulcathedral.这个镇因美丽的修道院而闻名。
Synonyms
celebrity
renownformal
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.
- Thegrouphad ameteoricriseto fame in the 70s.
- Sheseemsunfazedby hersuddensuccessand fame.
- Thefilmtellsanewthestoryof hisriseto fame andpower.
- Herriseto fame wasquitephenomenal- in less than twoyearsshe was ahouseholdname.
- She hasspentherliferunningafter fame andfortune.
Fame and famous
- A-list
- A-lister
- acclaimed
- annal
- anyone
- catapult
- fore
- go down in the annalsidiom
- high-profile
- hit the headlinesidiom
- household word
- immortal
- legend
- notorious
- notoriously
- proverbial
- proverbially
- public
- putsomething/someoneon the mapidiom
- wilderness