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

• Features specific to research papers, business plans, or other longer documents including page numbering, footnotes, endnotes, and annotations.
  专门用于调研报告、商务计划或其他较长文档的功能，包括页码编排、脚注、尾注和批注。
• Footnotes or endnotes must start at 1 if numbering is not continuous.
  如果编号不连续，则脚注或尾注必须从1开始。
• All footnotes compared to this.
  与这相比简直是小巫见大巫。
• 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。
• Footnotes have been appended to the document.
  这份文件附加了脚注。
• Another point to remember is to avoid placing too much information in annexes and footnotes; only a few readers will consult these.
  另外一点是记住，避免在附件和脚注中放置过多信息。没有几个读者会看这些内容。
• You can do so through footnotes, a bibliography, or some other kind of scholarly device.
  你可以透过附注、参考书目或其他学术性工具方式交待。
• We have omitted footnotes which we judged inessential to the text.
  我们略掉了我们认为对正文不甚紧要的脚注。
• 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。
• 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。