postil

n. 批注, 注释 [经] 旁注, 注解

发音

/ˈpɒstɪl/
/ˈpɒstəl/

词形变化

postils 复数 postils postiled postiling postilled postilling postils 三单 postiling 现在分词 postilling 现在分词 postiled 过去式 postiled 过去分词 postilled 过去式 postilled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Bible commentary written in its margins.

    古体
  2. 2.

    A marginal note.

  3. 3.

    A short homily or commentary on a passage of Scripture.

  4. 4.

    A collection of homilies.

v.
  1. 1.

    To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To write postils, or marginal notes; to comment; to postillate.

    不及物

词源

From French postille (“marginal note”), from Late Latin postilla, probably from post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”).

来源：wiktionary