Word · Frequency #19157
famously
出名地；众所周知地
in a way that is well known
- 1.
In a celebrated manner.
以著名的方式。
- 2.
Indicates that the act, state, or occurrence described by the sentence is famous. In such a manner as to become famous or produce something that would become famous.
表示句子所述的行为、状态或事件是著名的；以成为著名或产生著名事物的方式。
以著名的方式。；表示句子所述的行为、状态或事件是著名的；以成为著名或产生著名事物的方式。；极好地；非常令人满意地
In use
This small café is famously crowded every weekend.
The coach famously never shows his emotions during a game.
She famously keeps a notebook of every book she has ever read.
Famously, + clause
用于句首，作评注性状语，表示“众所周知的是”。
Famously, the library is the oldest in the country.
众所周知，这座图书馆是本国最古老的。
be + famously + adjective
位于系动词之后、形容词之前，强调某种特征广为人知。
The chef is famously particular about fresh ingredients.
这位厨师出了名地注重新鲜食材。
subject + famously + verb
位于实义动词之前，说明该动作或事件为人熟知。
Connections
Collocations
- famously said
- 著名地说过
- He famously said that honesty is the best policy.他著名地说过，诚实是上策。
- famously known
- 众所周知
- The region is famously known for its vineyards.该地区以葡萄园而闻名。
- famously associated with
- 与……紧密相关而广为人知
- Marilyn Monroe is famously associated with the song 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend'.玛丽莲·梦露因歌曲《钻石是女孩最好的朋友》而广为人知。
- famously difficult
- 出了名地难
- The exam is famously difficult to pass.这门考试出了名地难通过。
- famously private
- 出了名地低调
- The actor is famously private about his personal life.这位演员对自己的私生活出了名地低调。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
famous(出名)+ly=副词'出名地'；联想名人因famous而famously众所周知。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：新闻报道、传记或历史叙述、演讲与评论 该义项表示“众所周知地”，语气中立，书面语和口语中都较常见，多用于引出众所周知的言论、事实或事件。
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes with famously (/ˈfeɪməsli/), because its stressed vowel is /eɪ/ while theirs differ. Enormously is the closest sound match, sharing the same unstressed /məsli/ ending and the -mously spelling; the other -ously words are spelling lookalikes whose final syllables sound different (e.g., obviously /ˈɑːbviəsli/, seriously /ˈsɪriəsli/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.