英语单词

infamy是什么意思

infamy

英 ['ɪnfəmɪ] 美 ['ɪnfəmi]
  • n. 声名狼籍;恶行

中文词源


infamy 臭名昭著

in-,不,非,-fam,名声,词源同fame,famous.即不好的名声,臭名昭著。

英文词源


infamy (n.)
early 15c., from Old French infamie (14c.), earlier infame, and directly from Latin infamia "ill fame, bad repute, dishonor, from infamis "of ill fame," from in- "not, without" + fama "reputation" (see fame (n.)).

双语例句


1. He enjoyed exaggerating his infamy.
他喜欢夸大他的恶行。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a day that will live in infamy
遗臭万年的一天

来自《权威词典》

3. They may grant you power, honour, and riches but afflict you with servitude, infamy, and poverty.
他们可以给你权力 、 荣誉和财富,但却用奴役 、 耻辱和贫穷来折磨你.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Traitors are held in infamy.
叛徒为人所不齿.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. His name will live in infamy.
他的名字将遗臭万年.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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