notorious

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ To be notorious means to be well known for something bad. 声名狼藉的
...an area notorious for drugs, crime and violence. …一个因毒品、犯罪和暴力而声名狼藉的地区。
2. notoriouslyADV 声名狼藉地
The train company is overstaffed and notoriously inefficient. 这家铁路公司人员超编，且出了名地没有效率。
He worked mainly in New York City where living space is notoriously at a premium. 他主要在纽约市工作，那里的生存空间出了名地昂贵。

The city is notorious for its red light district and strip clubs .
He was notorious for his violent and threatening behaviour .
He has spent the past three months in Florida, ostensibly for medical treatment , but in actual fact to avoid prosecution for a series of notorious armed robberies .
Politicians are notorious egotists .
During the trial he was held in one of the country's most notorious prisons .