famed

adjective
🔊/feɪmd/
🔊/feɪmd/
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  1. famed (for something) very well known著名的 synonym renowned
    • Next stop is Las Vegas, famed for its casinos.下一站是拉斯维加斯,以其赌场而闻名。
    • a famed poet and musician一位大名鼎鼎的诗人和音乐家
    see also famous
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    • As a player she was famed for her grace and artistry, as well as her success.作为演奏家,她以优雅和技巧以及所取得的成功而闻名。
    • Paul came from Tarsus, a town famed as a centre of learning and culture.保罗来自塔苏斯(Tarsus),这是一个以学习和文化为中心的小镇。
    • The movie was filmed in the famed Blue Ridge Mountains, possibly the last forested wilderness in the United States.这部电影是在著名的蓝岭山脉拍摄的,那里可能是美国仅存的一处林木覆盖的荒野了。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFamed is used with these nouns:
    • attorney
    • photographer
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    Word OriginMiddle English: past participle of archaic fame (verb), from Old French famer, from Latin fama.