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notoriety n.臭名昭著；恶名；声名狼籍 (1) 他的恶名是他死后才传开的。(2) 他因犯罪而声名狼藉. In our celebrity culture, it's hard not to think that seizing your 15 minutes of fame is worth the shame of earning it through stupidity, scandal, or evil. (See: people's motives for going on reality television.) The rest of us can comfort ourselves with in our boringness that most people who become notorious fade from the public mind quickly.

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英 [ˌnəʊtə'raɪəti] 美 [ˌnoʊtə'raɪəti] (1) His notoriety didn't come until his death.(2) His crimes earned him considerable notoriety. Notoriety is fame you get from doing something bad or being part of a misfortune or scandal. Just remember: Notoriety's not al-righty. Charles Manson earned notoriety for his grisly crimes. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]声名狼藉；臭名昭著 To achieve notoriety means to become well-known for something bad. He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in.他因在水门事件中担任尼克松总统的首席法律顾问而声名狼藉。...Christian Lacroix, who gained notoriety as one of Paris's most flamboyant dress designers in the 1980s.20世纪80年代作为巴黎最大胆出位、夸张惹眼的服装设计师之一而人尽皆知的克里斯蒂安·拉克鲁瓦

英语单词	notoriety
英美音标	英 [ˌnəʊtə'raɪəti] 美 [ˌnoʊtə'raɪəti]
中文释义	n.臭名昭著；恶名；声名狼籍
英语例句	(1) His notoriety didn't come until his death. (2) His crimes earned him considerable notoriety.
中文例句	(1) 他的恶名是他死后才传开的。 (2) 他因犯罪而声名狼藉.
vocabulary简明	Notoriety is fame you get from doing something bad or being part of a misfortune or scandal. Just remember: Notoriety's not al-righty. Charles Manson earned notoriety for his grisly crimes.
vocabulary扩展	In our celebrity culture, it's hard not to think that seizing your 15 minutes of fame is worth the shame of earning it through stupidity, scandal, or evil. (See: people's motives for going on reality television.) The rest of us can comfort ourselves with in our boringness that most people who become notorious fade from the public mind quickly.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]声名狼藉；臭名昭著 To achieve notoriety means to become well-known for something bad. He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in. 他因在水门事件中担任尼克松总统的首席法律顾问而声名狼藉。 ...Christian Lacroix, who gained notoriety as one of Paris's most flamboyant dress designers in the 1980s. 20世纪80年代作为巴黎最大胆出位、夸张惹眼的服装设计师之一而人尽皆知的克里斯蒂安·拉克鲁瓦

Notoriety Earned Fame 英 ˌnəʊtə'Raɪəti] 美 ˌnoʊtə'Raɪəti N.臭名昭著；恶名；声名狼籍 Death