Tra từ famous - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

fam·ous BrE [ˈfeɪməs] NAmE [ˈfeɪməs] adjective
known about by many people
•a famous artist/hotel
•the most famous lake in Italy
• One day, I'll be rich and famous.
• So this is the famous dress! (= the one we have heard a lot about but have not seen).
•~ for sth He became internationally famous for his novels.
•~ as sth She was more famous as a writer than as a singer.
see also ↑fame, ↑infamous, ↑notorious, ↑world-famous
Idiom: ↑famous last words

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French fameus, from Latin famosus ‘famed’, from fama.

Thesaurus:
famous [famous] adj.
•He became a world-famous conductor.
well known • • prominent • • renowned • • legendary • • historic • |written famed • • celebrated •
Opp: unknown, Opp: obscure
famous/well known/prominent/renowned/famed/celebrated as sb
famous/well known/renowned/legendary/famed/celebrated for sth
a famous/well known/prominent/renowned/celebrated author/actor/architect/artist/collection
a famous/well known/renowned brand

Example Bank:
•He was famous as both a teacher and a scientist.
•One day I'll be rich and famous, you'll see!
•The city is justly famous for its nightclubs.
•The school was made famous by its association with Charles Dickens.
•The town became famous for its lace.
•internationally famous rock stars
•He became internationally famous for his novels and poetry.
•He married the daughter of a famous artist.
•It's a restaurant where you often see famous faces.
•Loch Ness is probably the most famous lake in Scotland.
•One day, I'll be rich and famous.
•So this is the famous dress!