annotate
UK/'ænәuteit/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To add explanatory notes or comments to a text.
注释，注解，加批注。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedad- (to, onto; here assimilated to an-) + not (mark) + -ate (verb) = 'to put marks onto.' To annotate is to add notes onto a text — comments in the margin that explain or clarify the original.
Root not still carries 19 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
Students were asked to annotate the poem with their reactions.
- 2.
The editor annotated the manuscript with detailed comments.
- 3.
An annotated bibliography includes a note on each source.