repute
/rɪˈpju:t; rɪ`pjut/ v
(idm 习语) be reputed as/to be sb/sth be generally said or considered to be sb/sth 普遍称为或当作是某人[某事物]
He is reputed as/to be the best surgeon in Paris. 他是公认的巴黎最好的外科医生.
She is reputed to be very wealthy. 大家说她很富有. repute, n (fml 文)
1 [U] reputation 名声; 名誉; 名气
know sb only by repute 对某人仅闻其名声
an inn of good/evil repute 名声好的[坏的]小旅馆
He has little repute as an academic. 他是个名不见经传的大学教师.
2 (idm 习语) of repute (fml 文) having a good reputation 名声好的: wines of repute 名酒
a doctor of repute 名医.