footnote 详细解释

footnote

['futnəut]

n.脚注, 补充说明
v.给 ... 作脚注

n.[C]

1. (注在本页下方的)脚注

2. 补充说明

That biography is an illuminating footnote to the history of our times.

那篇传记对我们这个时代是一个很有启发性的说明。

3. 次要事物

It has been said that all philosophy is a footnote to Plato.

有人说过一切哲学都不过是柏拉图哲学的一个脚注而已。

vt.

1. 给……作脚注, 给……作注释

I have not yet footnoted my dissertation.

我还没有给我的论文加上脚注。

2. 在脚注里评议

词形变化

动词过去式: footnoted | 动词过去分词: footnoted | 动词现在分词: footnoting | 动词第三人称单数: footnotes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

annotate  

反义:

n.注脚; 注释

head-note  

反义参见:

headnote  

英英释义

名词 footnote:

a printed note placed below the text on a printed page

同义词:footer

动词 footnote:

add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

同义词:annotate

补充

footnotefootnote英:[ˈfutnəut] 美:[ˈfʊtˌnot]n.1.脚注(列在一页末了的附注)

例句

1. As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.我得补充一句, 他有时表现得过分逞强。 2. This summer's global economic crisis will become no more than a footnote in history.今年夏天的全球经济危机只会成为历史的一个注脚。 3. The list of offences is detailed, heavily footnoted, but also clear and coherent.列出的各项罪行不仅详尽、有大量注释说明, 而且清晰、有条理。 4. this incident seemed destined to become a mere footnote in history.这次事件似乎注定只能是历史上一次无足轻重的事件。 5. a movement now regarded as a footnote to history一场现在视为历史小插曲的运动 6. The book is heavily footnoted. [=the book includes many footnotes]这本书有大量的脚注。