Infamous

(a.) Of very bad report; having a reputation of the worst kind; held in abhorrence; guilty of something that exposes to infamy; base; notoriously vile; detestable; as, an infamous traitor; an infamous perjurer.

(a.) Causing or producing infamy; deserving detestation; scandalous to the last degree; as, an infamous act; infamous vices; infamous corruption.

(a.) Branded with infamy by conviction of a crime; as, at common law, an infamous person can not be a witness.

(a.) Having a bad name as being the place where an odious crime was committed, or as being associated with something detestable; hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous.

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• Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• This a most infamous coach. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Staid till midnight, but not permitted to land by these infamous foreigners. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• If I ever could reproach her with her infamous condition, I would go anywhere to do so. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• You have done me an infamous wrong! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The infamous dog has got every vice except hypocrisy, and that belongs to his brother. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• You are guilty of an infamous conspiracy! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• That infamous letterDid she shew it you? 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• I hope you are not unjust enough to let that infamous letter influence you? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The way in which you are resolved and determined to disgrace us on all occasions, is really infamous. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I say again, it is absolutely infamous! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• You, with your practices of infamous foreign prisons and galleys would make it the money that impelled me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Opulence, said St. Just, is infamous. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I am no stranger to the particulars of your youngest sister's infamous elopement. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• No quarter is to be given to the English, on account of their cruelty to our braves on board the infamous pontoons. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• But an infamous crevice saved him. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Let us look at his infamous name. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• They hanged at Tyburn, in those days, so the street outside Newgate had not obtained one infamous notoriety that has since attached to it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Your conduct has been most infamous. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It seemed to her that no lot could be so cruelly hard as hers to have married a man who had become the centre of infamous suspicions. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Miss Wren proceeded; 'how many hours do you suppose it costs me to earn five shillings, you infamous boy? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was an infamous prosecution, grossly infamous; but not the less likely to succeed on that account. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

校对:塞尔玛