adj. 著名的,出名的;〈古〉一流的,极好的;
💡 fam=fame荣誉+ous形容词后缀 →著名的
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能实现当名作家的夙愿。
近义:illustrious, appreciable, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy
反义:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
n. 歌手;歌唱家;诗人;鸣禽;
💡 sing唱歌+er人 →歌唱家
"The singer hit a clinker."
那名歌手唱错了一个音符。
近义:interpreter, songster, vocalist, chanter