footnote
- n. 脚注；补充说明
- vt. 给……作脚注；在脚注里评议
[ 复数 footnotes 第三人称单数 footnotes 现在分词 footnoting 过去式 footnoted 过去分词 footnoted ]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
footnote /ˈfʊtˌnəʊt/ TEM4
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N-COUNT A footnote is a note at the bottom of a page in a book which provides more detailed information about something that is mentioned on that page. 脚注
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N-COUNT If you refer to what you are saying as a footnote, you mean that you are adding some information that is related to what has just been mentioned. 补充说明
例：As a footnote, I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified.
作为补充说明，我应该再加一点，他表现得过于逞强。
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N-COUNT If you describe an event as a footnote, you mean that it is fairly unimportant although it will probably be remembered. 次要的事物
例：I'm afraid that his name will now become a footnote in history.
我认为，他的名字在历史中恐怕将变得不再重要。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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I'm afraid that his name will now become a footnote in history.
我认为，他的名字在历史中恐怕将变得不再重要。
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A footnote is made at the bottom of the page.
注脚列在书页下端。
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"[Footnote:" Sesame "is a small grain."]
【脚注：芝麻是一种很小的谷物。】
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I thought that we'd begin then by turning to page 731, the left-hand column, the footnote.
现在我们可以开始了，翻到731页，看到左手边那一栏的脚注。
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It's never gonna get recorded in the history books, but it might be worth a footnote somewhere.
我们的贡献不会被记载在史书中，但我觉得也能算得上是脚注吧。
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So first I want to read to you the footnote to T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland.
首先给你们读一段艾略特的《荒原》的脚注。
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