footnote

英 ['fʊtnəʊt] 美['fʊt'not]
  • n. 脚注;补充说明
  • vt. 给…作脚注;在脚注里评议

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英文词源


footnote (n.)
also foot-note, 1841, from foot (n.) "lower end of a document" (1660s) + note (n.). So called from its original position at the foot of a page. Also sometimes formerly bottom note. As a verb, from 1864. Related: Footnoted; footnoting.

双语例句


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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A footnote is made at the bottom of the page.
注脚列在书页下端.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The asterisk refers the reader to a footnote.
星号是让读者参看脚注.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The benzene case is discussed only in a footnote in Textile Manufacturers.
苯案仅在“纺织品制造商”一案的脚注中进行了讨论.

来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法