be famous for

• 因 ... 而闻名； 以 ... 著名

be famous for的用法和样例：

例句

1. The president was famous for twisting the arms of members of Congress to persuade them to vote favourably on his proposal.
   这位总统以善于向议会成员施加压力并说服他们对他的提案投票赞成而闻名。
2. The town miller was famous for his excellent flour.
   镇上的面粉场主以优质面粉著称。
3. Spain used to be famous for its strong armada.
   西班牙曾以其强大的舰队而著称。