壞名聲 (-)

Question 1

infamous

Answer 1

infamous [ˈɪnfəməs]
(a) 惡名昭彰的
(MW1) well-known for being bad: knownfor evil acts orcrimes
(MW2) havinga reputation of theworst kind: notoriously evil <aninfamous traitor (叛國賊) >
[源] in- (not) + fa- (speak) + -m-+ -ous (形尾) ，惡名昭彰的人 “不值得一提”。
[衍] infamy [ˈɪnfəmɪ] (n) “惡名昭彰”。
[反] famous [ˈfeməs] (a) “著名的”。
[例] a city infamous for povertyand crime

Question 2

notorious

Answer 2

notorious [noˈtorɪəs]
(a) 惡名昭彰的
(MW1) well-known or famous especially for something bad
(MW2) generally known and talked ofespecially: widely and unfavorably known
[衍] notoriety [ˌnotəˈraɪətɪ] (n) “惡名昭彰”。
[例] The coachis notorious for his violentoutbursts(情緒爆發) .

Question 3

*egregious

Answer 3

egregious [ɪˈɡridʒəs]
(a) 極壞的 (強調壞的明顯)
(MW1) very badand easily noticed
(MW2) CONSPICUOUS especially: conspicuously bad: FLAGRANT <egregious errors > <egregious><br></br>[源] e- (= ex-,out) + greg- (group) + -i- (膠水) + -ous (形尾) ，“太壞了”所以要排除於人群之外。<br></br>[例] The student’s theme was marred (損傷) by a number of <em><strong>egregious</strong></em> errors in spelling.<br></br>[解] 此字常用以修飾 “錯誤、失敗、問題”等。<br></br>❋mar (v)損害、傷 ; tar (v) 玷污、弄髒</egregious>

Question 4

flagrant

Answer 4

flagrant [ˈfleɡrənt]
(a) 惡名昭彰的
(MW1) very bad: too bad tobe ignored
(MW2) conspicuously offensive <flagrant errors >; especially: so obviously inconsistent withwhat is right orproper as to appear to be a flouting(蔑視) of lawor morality <flagrant violations of humanrights >
[源] flag- (burn) + -r- + -ant (形尾) ，大火熊熊燒起連很遠的地方都能看到，就像做壞事眾人皆知。
[例] her flagrant disregard for other people’s rights
[解] flag 當動詞時是 “衰退” 的意思。

Question 5

flagitious

Answer 5

flagitious [fləˈdʒɪʃəs]
(a) 惡名昭彰的 (= flagrant)
(MW) marked byscandalous crime orvice (邪惡) : VILLAINOUS
[源] flag- (burn) + -it- + -i- (膠水) + -ous (形尾) ，壞事像 “大火”一樣眾人皆知。❋ flag 1.(n)旗子 2.(v)衰退。flagging (a)衰弱的 <flagging></flagging>

Question 6

nefarious

Answer 6

nefarious [nəˈfɛrɪəs]
(a) 邪惡的 (= evil)
(MW1) evil or immoral
(MW2) flagrantly (惡名昭彰的) wicked or impious (不虔誠的) : EVIL
[例] the chaste (純潔的) heroines (女英雄) and nefarious villains of old-timemelodramas (情景劇)

Question 7

hideous

Answer 7

hideous [ˈhɪdɪəs]
(a) 非常不道德的、駭人聽聞的
(MW1) very ugly or disgusting
(MW2) morally offensive: SHOCKING
[源] 原意是 “醜陋”，引申為 “非常不道德的、駭人聽聞的” (多修飾 “罪行”) 。
[例] the hideous way in which shetreated her maid after she discovered her ring was missing