infamous

形容词 infamous:

1. having an exceedingly bad reputation
   同义词：ill-famed, notorious

1. The king was infamous for his guilt of many infamies.
   那个国王因罪恶多端而臭名昭著。
2. An infamous deed.
   一件无耻的事
3. That infamous criminal was finally sentenced to death.
   那个臭名卓著的罪犯终于被判处死刑。

in.fa.mous

adj.（形容词）
Having an exceedingly bad reputation; notorious.
声名狼藉的；臭名昭著的
Causing or deserving infamy; heinous:
无耻的：招致臭名的或使其声名狼籍的；不名誉的：
例句：
an infamous deed.
一件无耻的事

Law
【法律】
Punishable by severe measures, such as death, long imprisonment, or loss of civil rights.
被褫夺公民权的：被严厉的手段，如死刑、长期监禁或剥夺公民权所惩罚的
Convicted of a crime, such as treason or felony, that carries such a punishment.
罪行可招致公民权被褫夺的：被告犯有某种罪行，如叛国罪或重罪，而要以上述之刑罚惩罚的

来源：
Middle English infamis
中古英语 infamis
from Latin onf3mis
源自 拉丁语 onf3mis
in- [not] * see in-
in- [不] *参见 in-
f3ma [renown, fame] * see bh3- 2
f3ma [闻名，名声] *参见 bh3- 2

【引伸】
in.famously
adv.（副词）
in.famousness
n.（名词）