1. Some newspapers, most famously the New York Times, refuse to print the word Ms. 有些报纸,其中最著名的是《纽约时报》,拒不刊用Ms这个词。
2. "It's no disgrace to be colored," the black entertainer Bert Williams famously observed early in the century, "but it is awfully inconvenient." 黑人表演者伯特·威廉姆斯在本世纪初提出了一条著名的观点:“作为有色人种并不丢脸,但是极其不方便。”
3. A number of pioneers from the technology industry, most famously the entrepreneur Elon Musk, have also expressed their concerns about the damage that a super-intelligent AI could do to humanity. 科技行业的一些先驱,最著名的是企业家埃隆·马斯克,也表达了他们对超级人工智能可能对人类造成的伤害的担忧。
4. Authors are famously ignorant about the realities of publishing. 作者们对出版业的实际情况出了名地无知。
5. Julius Caesar was murdered by a group of conspirators famously headed by Marcus Junius Brutus. 尤利乌斯·凯撒被以人所共知的马库斯·朱尼厄斯·布鲁特斯为首脑的一伙谋反者谋杀了。