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单词 famously
释义
famously
(fməsli )
1. adverb [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB with verb]
You use famously to refer to a fact that is well known, usually because it is remarkable or extreme.
Authors are famously ignorant about the realities of publishing.
As Wren's epitaph famously declares, the cathedral itself is his monument.
2. adverb [ADVERB after verb]
If you get on or get along famously with someone, you are very friendly with each other and enjoy meeting and being together. [informal, old-fashioned]
I got on famously with Leary from the first time we met.
Collocations:
famously difficult
It was touch and go whether the famously difficult vocalist would give his approval.
Times, Sunday Times
This famously difficult music, with its multiple stopping, staccato volante, saltato (jumping) and spiccato (bouncing the bow at high speed) pyrotechnics, holds no terrors for him.
Times, Sunday Times
His skillful use of literary allusions and humor helped make these famously difficult subjects quite accessible.
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Translations:
Chinese: 出了名地
Japanese: 有名なことに
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