footnote

英 [ˈfʊtnəʊt]

美 [ˈfʊtnoʊt]

n.  脚注; 次要者

复数：footnotes　过去式：footnoted　现在分词：footnoting　第三人称单数：footnotes　过去分词：footnoted　

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Collins.1 / BNC.10295 / COCA.10131

牛津词典

noun

• 脚注
  an extra piece of information that is printed at the bottom of a page in a book
• 次要者
  that may be remembered but only as sth/sb that is not important

柯林斯词典

• 脚注
  Afootnoteis a note at the bottom of a page in a book which provides more detailed information about something that is mentioned on that page.
• N-COUNT 补充;补充的信息
  If you refer to what you are saying as afootnote, you mean that you are adding some information that is related to what has just been mentioned.
  1. As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.
     我补充一句，他有时表现得过分逞强。
• N-COUNT 无关紧要的事;次要事件
  If you describe an event as afootnote, you mean that it is fairly unimportant although it will probably be remembered.
  1. I'm afraid that his name will now become a footnote in history.
     恐怕他的名字现在会成为历史的注脚。

英英释义

noun

• a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
  Synonym:footer

verb

• add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
  1. The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
  Synonym:annotate

双语例句

• I'd rather you not refer to Tom as a footnote.
  我建议你别和汤姆说这只是脚注。
• Now I think that they make their most effective case in a footnote.
  现在我想，它们在一个脚注中最有效。
• In the examples given throughout this document, footnote or appendix references will appear as a number and letter combination in parentheses.
  在本文给出的示例中，脚注和附录的参考说明可以使用圆括号中数字与字母结合的方法来说明。
• You entered multiple destinations for a page, line, footnote, endnote, or annotation.
  您输入了多个页、行、脚注、尾注或批注目标。
• Asterisk a word that requires a footnote.
  将需要脚注的字加以星号。
• Any comments on the quotation should be in the text or in a footnote.
  关于引用语的任何评论应该放在文本之中或脚注之中。
• A lengthy footnote to the last three sections of this chapter.
  给本章最后三节所加的一个很长的脚注。
• Index not allowed in footnote, endnote, header, footer, or comment.
  脚注、尾注、页眉、页脚或批注中不允许有索引。
• As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.
  我补充一句，他有时表现得过分逞强。
• Click Convert to footnote or convert to endnote.
  单击“转换为脚注”或“转换至尾注”。