famous
/ˈfeɪməs/
CEFR level A1Topic SocietyWord #665 in the learning path
著名的；出名的
Definitions
adj. Known by many people.
著名的；出名的
Example
This village is famous for its delicious apple pies.
这个村庄以美味的苹果派闻名。
Famous landmarks attract international visitors, but tourism revenue should also support the communities surrounding them.
著名地标吸引着国际游客，但旅游收入也应惠及周边社区。
Collocations
- famous for
- famous as
- world famous
Word family
- fame (n.)
- famously (adv.)
Synonyms
- well-known
- renowned
- celebrated
Antonyms
- unknown
- obscure
Usage tip
famous for接出名的原因，famous as接身份。
FAQ
- What does famous mean?
- Known by many people.
- How is famous pronounced?
- UK /ˈfeɪməs/, US /ˈfeɪməs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
