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词汇 infamy
释义 infamy
noun
 formaluk /ˈɪn.fə.mi/ us /ˈɪn.fə.mi/
[ U ]
the quality of being famous for something considered bad: 臭名
The president described the attack as "a day that will live in infamy".总统将那次袭击称为“永远的国耻日”。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
[ C ]
a bad and shocking act or event: 恶行
For the relatives of those who had died in the war, the final infamy was the pardoning of the draft-dodgers.对于那些阵亡者的亲属来说,最令其切齿的就是原谅逃避兵役者。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fame and famous
A-list
A-lister
acclaimed
annal
anyone
catapult
fore
go down in the annalsidiom
high-profile
hit the headlinesidiom
household word
legend
name
notoriety
notorious
notoriously
overexposed
world-famous
world-renowned
Z-list

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Reputation
Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences

Examples of infamy


infamy
The infamy of it is that the promoters have been allowed to get away with it.
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The child can build up something like a green shield stamp book—a passport to infamy, and possibly expulsion and suspension.
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I shall be told that the infamy remains, although it will be kept out of sight.
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The press seek you, as they usually do, and make you out to be a person of some notoriety or infamy.
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I leave him to judge whether he is a better judge of infamy than anyone else.
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I have yet to learn that police courts are such dens of infamy that a child's morals or character are injured by going into them.
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There are many people in the list of infamy.
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In addition, it should have the most comprehensive agenda and those responsible for this infamy should not dictate the conduct or content of the conference.
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I suspect that such is their infamy that it is extremely unlikely that any community in the world would be gullible enough to take advice from them.
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I have no time for him; a great deal of what he has written is infamy and it was wrong that it should have been published.
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Who is responsible for this infamy?
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The speech's infamy line is often misquoted as a "day" that will live in infamy.
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She soon won renown and infamy for her zealous teachings of his faith and fearless devotion.
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Players can optionally attack other players who are above level 6 in order to gain resources, infamy points or prize tokens.
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The action was in factum and condemnation involved infamy.
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