footnotes

英 [ˈfʊtnəʊts]

美 [ˈfʊtˌnoʊts]

n.  脚注; 次要者
footnote的复数

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。

双语例句

• This is the last footnote I'll be calling your attention to this semester, and it's, like all footnotes, perhaps the most telling thing in the essay.
  这是本学期，最后一个我让你们注意的脚注，像所有脚注一样，或许它是这篇论文中最生动的。
• Such references should usually be provided in footnotes.
  参考书目常于脚注中标注。
• We also use footnotes for definitions of elementary terms that an experienced programmer is unlikely to need.
  我们同样使用脚注来定义基本术语，有经验的程序员可能不需要这些定义。
• All footnotes compared to this.
  与这相比简直是小巫见大巫。
• Footnotes illuminated the difficult passage of the text.
  脚注解释了课文中难解的段落。
• Page Mode shows headers, footers, footnotes and page numbers.
  页面模式可以显示页眉、页脚、脚注和页码。
• His liking for footnotes might have suited him to be an historian.
  他喜欢考据，当个历史学家也挺合适。
• Oh, he dreams footnotes, and they run away with all his brains.
  嘿，他做梦也在想他的脚注，它们把他的头脑搞得乌烟瘴气。
• They are not liabilities, but, if material, they are disclosed in footnotes to the financial statements.
  它们不是企业的负债，但如果金额较大，它们应在财务报表的附注中揭示。
• This takes e-reader footnotes to another level by pulling, aggregating and displaying references in a book notable items, characters/ people and phrases in one screen.
  通过在一个完整的屏幕上完成诸如项目、人物和短语等参考资料的拉出、集合以及显示，这项功能将使电子书阅读器的注解应用提升到更高层次。