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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
fame
fame /feɪm/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [Word Family: adjective: ↑famed, ↑famous, ↑infamous; adverb: ↑famously, ↑infamously; noun: ↑fame] [Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin fama 'report, fame'] the state of being known about by a lot of people because of your achievements: He claims he is not really interested in fame. of ... fame (=used to show what someone is famous for) Muhammad Ali, of boxing fame • • • COLLOCATIONS verbs ▪ win/gain fame He won fame when he appeared in the film ‘The Graduate’. ▪ achieve/find fame Amy Johnson found fame as a pilot. ▪ bring/win somebody/something fame Chomsky’s theories about language brought him fame. ▪ rise to fame (=become famous) She rose to fame during the early Sixties. ▪ shoot to fame (=become famous very suddenly) She shot to fame as a result of her victory in the Olympics. ▪ seek fame (=try to become famous) He sought fame in the jazz clubs of New York. ▪ enjoy fame (=be famous) The town briefly enjoyed fame as the location of a popular television series. adjectives ▪ international/worldwide fame Edinburgh achieved international fame as a centre of medical education. ▪ national fame Her oil paintings won her national fame. ▪ lasting fame (=being famous for a long time) Diderot gained lasting fame as the editor of the French Encyclopaedia. ▪ brief fame (=being famous for a short time) Ed achieved brief fame as a pop singer in the late 1980s. ▪ instant fame The success of her first novel brought her instant fame. ▪ great fame His acting ability brought him great fame. ▪ new-found fame Anna was finding it difficult to get used to her new-found fame. phrases ▪ sb’s/sth’s rise to fame Her rise to fame has been astonishingly rapid. ▪ at the height of sb’s/sth’s fame (=when someone was most famous) At the height of his fame, he could earn $5,000 a day. ▪ sb’s/sth’s claim to fame (=reason for being famous) One of his main claims to fame is having invented the electric light bulb. ▪ fame and fortune (=being rich and famous) He came to London to seek fame and fortune.
famehu◎ | [feim] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | tiếng tăm, danh tiếng, tên tuổi | | ☆ | to achieve fame and fortune | | được cả danh lẫn lợi | | ☆ | the young musician rose quickly to fame | | người nhạc sĩ trẻ đã nhanh chóng nổi tiếng | | 〆 | house of ill fame | | ✓ | nhà chứa, nhà thổ |
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