词汇 | footnote |
释义 | footnote noun uk /ˈfʊt.nəʊt/ us /ˈfʊt.noʊt/ [ C ] a note printed at the bottom of a page that gives extra information about something that has been written on that page脚注 [ Cusually singular ] an event, subject, or detail that is not important: 无足轻重的事件(或问题、细节) footnote in historyHis tumultuous triumph five years ago now seems like little more than a footnote in history.他5年前名噪一时的大胜利现在看来仿佛只是历史上一个无关痛痒的小插曲。 Information and messages advance notice advance warning advertisement aide-mémoire ammunition bumper sticker credential flier guideline handout info infodemic push notification radiogram readout relabel subtlety telemetry the gory detailsidiom the real deal You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Things of little importance footnote | American Dictionaryfootnote noun[ C ] us/ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/ a note at the bottom of a page that gives extra information about something in the text on that page Examples of footnotefootnote Finally, using footnotes instead of endnotes would have enhanced readability. The footnotes to each chapter make explicit the relationship of the chapter to any previous publications. The book has many footnotes that refer the reader to secondary literature. The footnotes in the book bear witness to the very great amount of archival research that was necessary during the course of their work. We are left instead to hunt through text and footnotes for primary material and contemporary reviews. The many footnotes explain difficult terms and obscure references that would otherwise confuse or baffle the reader. The bibliographic information on the majority of primary texts is hidden away in footnotes, which makes locating it somewhat laborious. As with other volumes in this series, there are endnotes rather than footnotes. The robust footnotes and detailed index will make this volume easy to use as a reference work. The bibliography does not cite all publications mentioned in the footnotes. The footnotes act as a series of metatextual comments on the letter, addressed now to a new, public audience. Moreover, the tediously long quotes could have been considerably truncated, eliminated, or relegated to footnotes. All names followed by an asterisk in the footnotes are pseudonyms. The book suffered from some minor mistakes and lacked footnotes. Most significantly, it lacks a full bibliography, and references are given only in footnotes (which sometimes conflict with one another). See all examples of footnote These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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