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The weather in Britain is notoriously changeable.

英国的天气易变是有名的。

Birth rates are notoriously difficult to predict.

众所周知，出生率是很难预测的。

The television world was a notoriously fickle one.

电视圈是出了名的变化无常。

THUNDERSTORMS are notoriously unpredictable, as many a drenched picnicker can attest.

雷暴难以预测，对此那些被淋得透湿的野餐者深有体会。

Civil court proceedings are notoriously slow.

民程的是无人不知的。

Baskets are notoriously hard to make work, especially if they include an inconvertible currency.

众所周知，一篮子货币很难发挥作用，特别是如果其中包含不可兑换的货币的话。

Nemesis is notoriously slow.

众所周知，公正的惩罚总是姗姗来迟。

Klaus, however, is seen as a maverick, notoriously unpredictable, implacably opposed to the treaty, and liable to spring further surprises.

然而，克劳斯被认为是一个恶名昭彰的反对党，毫不妥协地反对里斯本条约，很有可能又会有惊人之举。

A notoriously absent-minded professor was one day observed walking along the street with one foot continually in the gutter, the other on the pavement.

有一天，人们看见一个有名的心不在焉的老师在路上走，他的一只脚一直踏在街沟里，另一只脚踩在人行道上。