| 单词 | well-known |
| 释义 | well-known also well known 1. adjective A2 A well-known person or thing is known about by a lot of people and is therefore famous or familiar. If someone is well-known for a particular activity, a lot of people know about them because of their involvement with that activity. He surrounds himself with attractive, intelligent, or well-known people. He is well-known to the local police. Budapest is well-known for its food and its spa baths. [+ for] Synonyms: famous, important, celebrated, prominent 2. adjective A2 A well-known fact is a fact that is known by people in general. It may be a well-known fact, but I didn't know it. It is well-known that bamboo shoots are a panda's staple diet. Synonyms: familiar, common, established, popular Collocations: well-known writer One night a well-known writer wakes to find at her bedside a character she has invented, but not yet used in a book. Times, Sunday Times She first came across him when he heard that she had had dinner with a well-known writer. Times, Sunday Times Although he still had not achieved the status of a well-known writer, he never doubted that he would achieve greatness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a well-known writer of short stories and novels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although this newspaper had to close soon, his articles made him a well-known writer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 众所周知的 Japanese: 有名な |
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