Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #8682
notoriously
臭名昭著地，声名狼藉地
核心释义
to a notorious degree
- 1.
以臭名昭著或显著的方式；众所周知
In a notorious or notable manner; as is commonly known.
以臭名昭著或显著的方式；众所周知；臭名昭著的；声名狼藉的
用法In use
The company is notoriously slow to respond to customer complaints.
用法提示：notoriously作为副词修饰形容词slow，表示臭名昭著地
That area is notoriously dangerous after dark.
用法提示：notoriously修饰形容词dangerous，强调其负面名声
He is notoriously bad at keeping secrets.
用法提示：notoriously修饰形容词bad，表示其不好的名声
notoriously + adj.
常与贬义或中性形容词连用。
The software is notoriously unreliable.
这个软件是出了名的不可靠。
be notoriously known for sth
强调负面名声。
The city is notoriously known for its traffic jams.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- notoriously difficult
- 出奇地困难
- The exam was notoriously difficult, with only 10% of students passing.那次考试出奇地困难，只有10%的学生通过。
- notoriously unreliable
- 出了名地不可靠
- This old car is notoriously unreliable; it breaks down almost every week.这辆旧车出了名地不可靠，几乎每周都抛锚。
- notoriously bad
- 名声很差
- The service at that restaurant is notoriously bad; I've heard many complaints.那家餐馆的服务名声很差，我听过很多投诉。
- notoriously corrupt
- 腐败透顶
- The government was notoriously corrupt, with officials taking bribes openly.那个政府腐败透顶，官员公开收受贿赂。
- notoriously secretive
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
对比glorious（光荣的），no是否定，notorious即为不光彩的、臭名昭著的。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：新闻报道、正式文书、历史记载 通常用于正式或书面语境，描述某人或某事的负面名声，多出现在新闻、评论或历史记录中。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于描述负面特征
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'victoriously' rhymes with 'notoriously' (both have stress on the second syllable and end with /tɔːriəsli/). The other words end in -ously but have different stress patterns and thus do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.