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

• The market value of the investment,$ 2, is disclosed in footnotes to the financial statements.
  投资的市价（2美元）在财务报表的注释中列示。
• Comments, endnotes and footnotes can only be added to the main story.
  批注、尾注和脚注只能添至文档的主体部分。
• 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。
• It helps to explain, also, why my wife left in the text the many references to Chinese classics which Fei put there and introduced in the footnotes some explanations of some of these references.
  这也有助于解释为什么我夫人在正文中保留了费先生引用的众多中国古典文献，并在脚注中对其中一部分加以解释说明。
• Footnotes illuminated the difficult passage of the text.
  脚注解释了课文中难解的段落。
• Use footnotes, not endnotes.
  使用脚注，而不是尾注。
• 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。
• Pagination: The numbering of the make-up pages in consecutive order of a book. There are no sections in comments, headers, footers, footnotes or endnotes.
  编页码：在拼版后的书页加上顺序页码的情况。批注、页眉、页脚、脚注或尾注中没有节。