footnote

• n. 脚注；补充说明
• vt. 给…作脚注；在脚注里评议

词态变化

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