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footnote

/foot-noht/US // ˈfʊtˌnoʊt //UK // (ˈfʊtˌnəʊt) //

脚注,脚印

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an explanatory or documenting note or comment at the bottom of a page, referring to a specific part of the text on the page.
    • : a minor or tangential comment or event added or subordinated to a main statement or more important event.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    foot·not·ed, foot·not·ing.

    • : to add a footnote or footnotes to; annotate: to footnote a dissertation.

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Examples

  • That’s probably enough to ensure it will be at least a footnote in history.

  • The unfortunate footnote of any Gonzaga season is that for some, it means little unless Few wins a national championship.

  • That includes long-standing features like footnotes, citations and changelogs—none of which are available to those attempting to correct falsehoods on social media platforms.

  • Cleveland wound up as the footnote of this four-team trade, but it did well to grab the 22-year-old Allen as a long-term option at center.

  • Instead of budget footnotes, journalists were trying to find safety.

  • Her decision was based on a tiny footnote written by U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Stevens in 2005.

  • When I wrote the novel about the Gulag, House of Meetings, the name Stalin only appears in a footnote very early on.

  • Mike Tyson Mysteries is also another footnote in one of the unlikeliest second acts in history.

  • By the time "decisions need to be made" about 2016, Christie said, "I think this will be a footnote."

  • To put things into perspective, had Gore won his home state, Florida would have been relegated to a footnote.

  • Footnote 2: Tatham says that the tobacco plant is peculiarly adapted for an agricultural comparison of climates.

  • Footnote 23: Monardes wrote upon it only from the small account he had of it from the Brazilians.

  • Footnote 48: Tobacco has been able to survive such attacks as these—nay, has raised up a host of defenders as well as opponents.

  • Footnote 76: Hughes, in his History of Barbadoes, says that the common people call the worm kitifonia.

  • Footnote 81: Florida tobacco is noted for the white rust found on the leaves.