亚洲网紅露点

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famous

[ fey-muhs ]

adjective

  1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated:

    a famous writer.

    Synonyms: , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. Informal. first-rate; excellent:

    The singer gave a famous performance.

  3. unfavorably known; notorious:

    In my family, my uncle is famous for his bad jokes.



famous

/ 藞蹿别瑟尘蓹蝉 /

adjective

  1. known to or recognized by many people; renowned
  2. informal.
    excellent; splendid
  3. archaic.
    of ill repute
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蹿补尘辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 辞顎卾别谤路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉 adjective
  • 辫谤别路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉 adjective
  • pre路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 辫蝉别耻顎卍辞路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉 adjective
  • pseu顎卍o路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 辩耻补顎却颈-蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉 adjective
  • qua顎卻i-蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 耻苍路蹿补顎僲辞耻蝉 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of famous1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin 蹿腻尘艒蝉耻蝉; fame, -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of famous1

C14: from Latin 蹿腻尘艒蝉耻蝉 ; see fame
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Synonym Study

Famous, celebrated, eminent, distinguished refer to someone or something widely and favorably known. Famous is the general word: a famous lighthouse. Celebrated originally referred to something commemorated, but now usually refers to someone or something widely known for conspicuous merit, services, etc.: a celebrated writer. Eminent implies high standing among one's contemporaries, especially in one's own profession or craft: an eminent physician. Distinguished adds to eminent the idea of honors conferred more or less publicly: a distinguished scientist.
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Camil鈥檚 perspective is among a comparatively vast and diverse chorus of American and Vietnamese voices comprising 鈥淭urning Point: The Vietnam War鈥 鈥 some famous, many ordinary, most complementary and others contradictory.

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What makes it stand out is that鈥檚 where way too many people congregate, hoping to either talk to, snap a picture with or interview the most famous person in racing, trainer Bob Baffert.

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Once famous for its apple production, few residents remain here now.

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Two men accused of chopping down the famous Sycamore Gap tree kept a wedge as a trophy in a felling that prosecutors described as a "moronic mission".

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A famous illustration of Saturn鈥檚 moon Titan got it all wrong.

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