infamy

FREQ #27362

n. 声名狼藉, 丑恶 [法] 丧失公权, 剥夺, 臭名昭著

发音

其它 /ˈɪnfəmi/

词形变化

infamies 复数 infamies

别名

infamie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state of being infamous.

    骂名

    污名

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  2. 2.

    A reprehensible occurrence or situation.

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  3. 3.

    A stigma attaching to a person's character that disqualifies them from being a witness.

    可数 不可数 法律

词汇关系

词源

From late Middle English infamie, from Old French infamie, from Latin īnfāmia (“infamy”), from īnfāmis (“infamous”), from in- (“not”) + fāma (“fame, renown”). Displaced native Old English unhlīsa (literally “bad fame”).

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