infamous

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK/'infำ™mำ™s/๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US
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Definitions

adj.

Well known for something bad or evil; having a very bad reputation; notoriously disgraceful.

ๅฃฐๅ็‹ผ่—‰็š„๏ผŒ่‡ญๅๆ˜ญ่‘—็š„๏ผŒๆ— ่€ป็š„

๐Ÿงฉ Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
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famroot
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ousfull of, having the quality of
=infamous

Common Collocations

  • 1.infamous dictator่‡ญๅๆ˜ญ่‘—็š„็‹ฌ่ฃ่€…
  • 2.infamous crimeๆถๅๆ˜ญๅฝฐ็š„็Šฏ็ฝช
  • 3.[infamous] reputation[ๅๅๅฃฐ]็š„

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The infamous dictator's regime lasted for thirty years of brutal oppression.

  • 2.

    Al Capone became infamous for his organized crime operations in Chicago.

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