well-known

/ˌwelˈnəʊn/ adj
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

出名的；众所周知的

释义与例句

adj 出名的；众所周知的
known by many people
  1. She is a well-known actress in the country.
    她是这个国家著名的女演员。
  2. It is a well-known fact that smoking causes cancer.
    吸烟致癌是一个众所周知的事实。
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  1. The restaurant is well-known for its seafood.
    这家餐馆以海鲜闻名。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 well（好）+ known（被知道）= 被大家熟知的，著名的。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • well-known fact 众所周知的事实
    常见搭配
同义词
  • famous 著名的
    well-known 较中性，famous 强调名气大。
    He is a famous painter around the world. 他是一位世界闻名的画家。
反义词
  • unknown 未知的；不出名的
    well-known 是著名的，unknown 是默默无闻的。
    The author was unknown until her novel became a hit. 在小说走红之前，这位作者名不见经传。
常见搭配
  • well-known for 因…而出名
    The town is well-known for its annual festival. 这个小镇以其一年一度的节日而闻名。
  • well-known fact 众所周知的事实
    It's a well-known fact that exercise is good for health. 锻炼有益健康是众所周知的事实。
  • well-known figure 知名人物
    She is a well-known figure in the art world. 她是艺术界的知名人物。