fame的过去式

1. 名声，声誉，名望，名气，声望，声名，名誉
2. 传闻，风声，谣传
3. 著名，闻名

1. 使闻名，使有名望，使有名，使出名
2. 扬...的名
3. 以...为名
4. 盛传
5. 称道

1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
2. favorable public reputation

1.声誉;名望
If you achievefame, you become very well-known.

e.g. At the height of hisfame, his every word was valued...
在他声名鼎盛之时，他的每句话都受到重视。
e.g. The film earned him internationalfame.
这部电影为他赢得了国际声望。

1. Her chief fame rests on her several films.
   她的名声主要来自她的几部影片。
2. His new discovery adds fame to science at Yale.
   他的新发现给耶鲁大学的科学研究增光添彩。
3. She is a woman of ill fame.
   她是个名声不好的女人。

• Ionesco's flowering into a dramatist of world-wide fame.

  出自：M. Esslin

• The fancy cannot cheat so well As she is fam'd to do.

  出自：Keats

fame, honour, reputation, repute

这组词都可指在公众中的“名声”“声誉”。其区别在于:

1.reputation强调在人们心目中的印象,即公众评价,一般译为“名誉”; fame强调本身品质的高尚、能力高超、业绩非凡,一般译为“(较高的)知名度”; honour强调因本身的忠心、诚实和优良品质而获得的好名声、荣誉。例如:

His fame spread all over the country.他名扬全国。

Edison is a man of world-wide reputation.爱迪生是一个举世闻名的人。

He has received many honours for his research into cancer.他因在癌症方面的研究工作而得到了许多荣誉。

2.fame用于人; reputation和honour可用于人,也可用于事物。例如:

She didn't pursue fame.她不追求名声。

This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.这家商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。

3.fame和reputation可用于好名声,也可用于坏名声; honour一般只用于好的“荣誉”。例如:

She is a woman of ill fame.她是个名声不好的女人。

A few years after his graduation from a university the man acquired the reputation of being a philosopher.这个人从大学毕业后不久就获得了哲学家的名声。

The winning of the Nobel Prize is one of the highest honours an author can achieve.获得诺贝尔奖金是一个作家能够获得的最高荣誉之一。