notoriety

🇬🇧/ˌnəʊtəˈraɪəti/ 🇺🇸/ˌnoʊtəˈraɪəti/
📚 13382 1 六级 雅思 GRE
To achieve notoriety means to become well known for something bad. 声名狼藉

noun [专属名词] 臭名昭著,声名狼藉

He achieved notoriety as chief counsel to President Nixon in the Watergate break-in. 在水门事件中,他作为尼克松总统的首席辩护律师被搞得声名狼藉。

not(知道) + oriety(多) → 坏事人所共知 → 臭名昭著
(gain / achieve notoriety for / as … 因为/作为…而臭名昭著的)
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