footnote

英 [ˈfʊtnəʊt]

美 [ˈfʊtnoʊt]

n. 脚注; 次要者

复数：footnotes　过去式：footnoted　现在分词：footnoting　第三人称单数：footnotes　过去分词：footnoted　

Collins.1 / BNC.10295 / COCA.10131

牛津词典

noun

脚注
an extra piece of information that is printed at the bottom of a page in a book
次要者
that may be remembered but only as sth/sb that is not important

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。

noun

verb

add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
1. The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel
Synonym:annotate

In addition some element containing a footnote will be appended to the HTML by AJAX as well.
另外，通过AJAX在HTML中附加几个包含脚注的元素。
Click Convert to footnote or convert to endnote.
单击“转换为脚注”或“转换至尾注”。
Use standard footnote conventions, giving full bibliographic information for all sources you cite.
用标准的脚注方法，给出你所引的所有资料详细的书目信息。并提供一份含有相关信息的书目。
Click View footnote area or view endnote area, and then click ok.
请单击“查看脚注区”或“查看尾注区”，然后单击“确定”按钮。
Index not allowed in footnote, endnote, header, footer, or comment.
脚注、尾注、页眉、页脚或批注中不允许有索引。
In a few years of recent, this company is a footnote nevertheless.
在最近的几年里，这家公司不过是一个脚注。
The explanation in the footnote clarified the difficult sentence.
注脚的解释澄清这一个困难的句子。
The CHS notation is almost a historical footnote today, because it's a24-bit number.
今天，CHS标记法几乎成为了老古董，因为它是一个24位的数字。
You get used to reviewing the footnote of the explanation under the consolidation statement.
你习惯检阅综合资产负债表中的附注和相关解释。
A lengthy footnote to the last three sections of this chapter.
给本章最后三节所加的一个很长的脚注。