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"notorious" in Chinese (Traditional)

臭名昭著眾所皆知(因壞事)

Definition

因為負面或壞的事情而聞名;以不好的方式出名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Notorious' 專指壞名聲,與 'famous' 不同。適用於有負面名聲的人物或地點,如 'notorious criminal'。常見於口語、新聞,較少見於正式文件。

Examples

He is a notorious thief in the city.

他是這個城市裡**臭名昭著**的小偷。

That street is notorious for traffic jams.

那條街因為車多**臭名昭著**。

The area is notorious for its high crime rate.

這個地區因犯罪率高而**臭名昭著**。

He's notorious for never paying his debts.

他以從不還債**臭名昭著**。

The restaurant became notorious after the food poisoning incident.

餐廳在食物中毒事件後變得**臭名昭著**。

That club is notorious—everyone has a story about what happened there.

那個俱樂部**臭名昭著**—每個人都有發生在那裡的故事。