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单词 famously
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Definition of famously in English:

famously

adverb ˈfeɪməsliˈfeɪməsli
  • 1informal Excellently.

    we got on famously
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The players got on famously, becoming the first team in 11 years to put three past Brazil.
    • It should be noted that Schmeling was himself never a Nazi: he had a Jewish manager, and they got along famously.
    • So Angus talked as though to a lecture room of students, and from then on, he and Duncan got on famously.
    Synonyms
    harmoniously, agreeably, pleasantly, nicely, happily, politely, amicably, amiably, affably, genially, peaceably
  • 2In a way that is widely known.

    they have famously reclusive lifestyles
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gaelic has a reputation for having a famously difficult spelling system, and not just among learners of the language.
    • Margaret Thatcher once famously remarked that anyone over the age of 30 who was still using buses was a failure.
    • Malick is a famously reclusive figure who never gives interviews and seems to disappear off the face of the planet for years at a time.
    • This is a famously livable city, and its residents tend to be famously smug about the fact.
    • The country boasts some spectacular scenery, most famously Victoria Falls along the Zambezi River.
 
 

Definition of famously in US English:

famously

adverbˈfāməslēˈfeɪməsli
  • 1informal Excellently.

    he wasn't difficult at all—we got on famously
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It should be noted that Schmeling was himself never a Nazi: he had a Jewish manager, and they got along famously.
    • So Angus talked as though to a lecture room of students, and from then on, he and Duncan got on famously.
    • The players got on famously, becoming the first team in 11 years to put three past Brazil.
    Synonyms
    harmoniously, agreeably, pleasantly, nicely, happily, politely, amicably, amiably, affably, genially, peaceably
  • 2Indicating that the fact asserted is widely known.

    they have famously reclusive lifestyles
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The country boasts some spectacular scenery, most famously Victoria Falls along the Zambezi River.
    • This is a famously livable city, and its residents tend to be famously smug about the fact.
    • Gaelic has a reputation for having a famously difficult spelling system, and not just among learners of the language.
    • Margaret Thatcher once famously remarked that anyone over the age of 30 who was still using buses was a failure.
    • Malick is a famously reclusive figure who never gives interviews and seems to disappear off the face of the planet for years at a time.
 
 
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