be famous for与be famous as有何区别?

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热心网友时间：2024-07-24 10:03

1、当主语是表示人的名词不同

be famous for表示“以某种知识技能、作品或特征而出名”，be famous as则表示“以某种身份而出名”

Einstein was famous for his Theory of Relativity. 爱因斯坦以他的相对论而出名。

Einstein was famous as a great scientist.爱因斯坦以一位伟大的科学家而著称。

2、当主语是地点名词时不同

be famous for表示“以某种特产而出名”，be famous as则表示“以什么样的产地或地方闻名”

The area is famous for its green tea.这个地区以绿茶而出名。

The area is famous as a great tea-producing place.这个地区以绿茶产地而出名。

3、当主语是事物名词不同

be famous for表示“以其内容、特征、价值等而被人所知”，be famous as则表示“以某种形式而出名”

This grammar book is famous for its practical usage.这本语法书以其实用性而为人所知。

This book is famous as a reference book.这是一本有用的参考书。