나쁜 행동이나 성질 때문에 널리 알려진 상태.
The state of being well known for some bad quality or deed.
예문:
"The scandal brought lasting infamy to the once-respected politician."
"The date of the surprise attack remains a day of infamy in the nation's history."
매우 사악하거나 수치스러운 행위 또는 성질.
An extremely wicked or shameful act or quality.
예문:
"The tyrant was eventually held accountable for his many infamies."
"The sheer infamy of the plot left the public in a state of disbelief."
중죄 판결의 결과로 공민권이나 법적 지위를 상실함.
The loss of certain civil rights or legal standing as a result of a conviction for a serious crime.
예문:
"In some jurisdictions, a felony conviction carries the penalty of legal infamy."
"Historical statutes often used infamy as a way to socially isolate criminals."