notorious
🇬🇧 UK/nәu'tɒ:riәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Widely known, especially for something bad or negative; infamous.
声名狼藉的,臭名昭著的,恶名远播的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The notorious criminal was finally captured after years of evading police.
- 2.
The city had a notorious reputation for gang violence in the 1990s.
- 3.
The restaurant became notorious for its unsanitary conditions and poor service.