同近义词辨析
famous, notorious, eminent, notable, noted, prominent, outstanding
这组词都有“著名的,知名的”的意思,其区别是:
famous是普通用词,指传播很广,引起人们注意的人或事物。
notorious指因劣迹而臭名昭著,含强烈贬义;但有时也作“众所周知的”解。
notable用于指事件时,侧重其重要、值得注意;用于指人时,与famous同义,但语气较弱。
noted多指因成绩卓著而备受注意的专家或权威及其著作,有时含贬义。
prominent指出人头地,为公众所熟悉,至少在地方上闻名。
outstanding侧重指因素质优良,功绩卓著而超过同类的人或物,强调“突出”。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He is notorious for his goings-on.
他因行为不检点而声名狼藉。 - The district is notorious for its fogs.
那地区以浓雾出名。 - Hitler is a notorious dictator.
希特勒是一个臭名昭著的独裁者。 - The notorious thief will be put up for trial next week.
那个臭名昭著的偷窃犯将于下周出庭受审。 - They made the place a notorious centre of piracy.
他们把这地方变成了臭名昭著的海盗中心。
权威例句
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