单词 | well known |
释义 | well known ˌwell ˈknown adjective ► A2 known or recognized by many people: » Her views on the subject are already well known.» [+ that] It is well known that he never gives interviews.» The restaurant is well known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent service.» a well-known local artist» [before noun] a well-known face/voiceThesaurus+: ↑Fame and famous • • • Extra Examples:» One of the papers is running a competition in which you've got to parody a well-known author.» The bomb attack was in retaliation for the recent arrest of two well-known terrorists.» The Princess Royal is a well-known patron of several charities.» She is well-known for her profligate spending habits.» Several well-known women have been troubled by stalkers recently.Common mistake: well known or well-known?! Remember that when we use well known directly before a noun, we add a hyphen between 'well' and 'known':» It is well known that people live longer these days.» It is a well-known fact that people live longer these days. |
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