infamous
臭名昭著
definition
adjective
an infamous war criminal
well known for some bad quality or deed.
translation of 'infamous'
adjective
秽
example
In the minds of many people, Judas Iscariot is one of the most wickedly 'infamous' men of Bible History.
Up until the early to mid eighties, Chile was famous or 'infamous' for cheap Spanish style reds and whites.
When musicians become famous - or 'infamous' - the hype can often overshadow their talent and technique.
He's famous, 'infamous' even, for many exploits, none of which, you sense, has done him anything but harm.
Debates about ethics have often accompanied well-known, not to say 'infamous' , cases of alleged ethical transgression.
Once society felt certain of the difference between the famous and the 'infamous' .
Famous and 'infamous' incidents in the world of sports will be related to the child.
However, it is those same traits that have made her famous and 'infamous' in equal measure.
An 'infamous' character might be very likely to be a charge on the State.
Darcy writes to her, outlining his role in influencing Bingley and tells her about Wickham's 'infamous' misconduct with Darcy's sister
Of course there are far more famous or rather 'infamous' figures in the history of the last two centuries.
This goes to the heart of what the 'infamous' international comparison was all about - objective quality.
Two weeks ago he was again celebrated when the 'infamous' Luas Bridge in Dundrum was named after the engineer but this time he was a Carlow man!
When you shake her hand, it's with an awareness of all the other hands, famous and 'infamous' , naked and long dead, that she has shaken.
I've always said that he was either going to be famous for something or 'infamous' for something.
Amiterre legem terrae (literally, "to lose the law of the land") is a Latin phrase used in law, signifying the forfeiture of the right of swearing in any court or cause, or to become 'infamous' .
Made famous, or rather 'infamous' , by Shakespeare, Richard is put ‘on trial’ for murdering two of his nephews.
Still to come, some of the famous and 'infamous' journalists who joined us during the past year.
He was widely regarded as a lock for the top three and a very strong contender just two weeks before his 'infamous' misconduct.
Let me ask you about the most famous, or 'infamous' , use of explosives, of course, that plane that went down.
Become famous, ideally 'infamous' , through music which attracts teenagers and repels adults in equal degree.
Amsterdam is famous, indeed 'infamous' , for its relaxed laws on certain narcotic substances.
Or was there something that took place in your village that made it famous, or 'infamous' ?
Names of the renowned and the 'infamous' are forever appearing in books, articles, and primary materials.
The 'infamous' London smog is an example of extreme air pollution.
How well I remember New York delicatessens, having grown up in that city made famous and 'infamous' by recent events.
In Italy, gun owners say the medical screening for applicants is 'infamously' lax, but police checks are rigorous and getting a license renewed is a burden.
Russell is 'infamously' disrespectful of the press.
Although it was dismissed, 'infamously' , by Labour as ‘a nationalist shibboleth’, that kind of rhetoric has no place in the current political debate.
It deflects attention away from the real issues and plays well on the TV - a media 'infamously' poor at distinguishing real issues from the temptation of the sensational.
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