notorious

单词辨析:

eminent distinguished famous notorious well-known 【导航词义:著名的】
eminent adj. 著名的,卓越的
〔辨析〕

尤指在某一行业、专业领域中颇有名气的。

〔例证〕

He is an eminent dancer/doctor/lawyer.

他是位杰出的舞蹈家/医生/律师。

He is eminent among architects.

他在建筑师中声誉卓著。

distinguished adj. 卓越的,杰出的
〔辨析〕

指非常成功且令人钦佩的。

〔例证〕

This leader is a distinguished politician.

这位领导人是一名卓越的政治家。

He is distinguished for his knowledge of physics.

他因物理学方面的渊博学识而闻名于世。

famous adj. 著名的,出名的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,可用于人或物,指声誉广为人知且持续很久的,常后接介词 for。

〔例证〕

China is famous for its silk and tea in the world.

中国因丝绸和茶而闻名于世。

The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark.

埃菲尔铁塔是一个著名地标。

He is famous for his fine acting.

他以演技精湛著称。

notorious adj. 臭名昭著的
〔辨析〕

指恶名昭彰、尽人皆知的。

〔例证〕

Hitler is a notorious dictator.

希特勒是一个臭名昭著的独裁者。

The court became notorious for its arbitrary methods and severe punishments.

该法庭因其独断的方式和严厉的制裁而声名狼藉。

well-known adj. 有名的,众所周知的
〔辨析〕

词义比 famous 弱,指广为人们知晓及熟悉的。

〔例证〕

It is well-known that tea originated in China.

众所周知,茶起源于中国。

She sang an old well-known song.

她唱了一首大家熟悉的老歌。

The singer is well-known to young people.

这位歌手为年轻人所熟知。

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Notorious weaknesses in the waterfall development method have been widely criticized, yet the method still remains very popular.

尽管瀑布开发方法的缺点受到了广泛的批评,但是它仍然非常流行。

This town is notorious for chewing people up and spitting them out.

这个城市恶名昭彰,它把人作践了,然后抛弃掉。

He is notorious for its patriarchal behaviour.

他搞家长制作风是很典型的。

The Hell's Angels were once the most notorious and anarchistic of motorbike gangs.

“地狱天使”曾是飞车党中最臭名昭著和无法无天的一伙。

It made me notorious, and San Francisco invited me to lecture.

它让我臭名昭著,三藩市邀请我做演讲。

The motels and alleys around the Capitol are notorious.

首都周围的汽车旅馆和小巷都臭名昭著。