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In New Books for Kids, Women’s Victories Speak Loud and Clear

By LAUREN DUCA

On the road to equality, women’s historic achievements have often been dry footnotes in American schools. These authors are out to change that.

New Steve Jobs Fake Surfaces -- as a Taiwan Bestseller
Reuters
By Dan Bloom at TheWrap Even as his health causes him to diminish his role in Apple, the Taiwanese just can't seem to get enough of Steve Jobs -- either in person or in the doppelganger department. Readers will remember a column I wrote earlier about a ...

headliner	(noun) A performer who receives prominent billing.
Synonyms:	star
Usage:	My sister moved to New York with dreams of becoming a headliner on Broadway.

專業的歷史學者大多喜歡當個「註釋者（footnoter）」，許倬雲表示，而非「頭條客（headliner）」。他接著說，近年來自己已經少有「註釋者」的角色，反而強調以歷史來對一般讀者說話。



German newspapers were falling over themselves with "Schadenfreude". The Financial Times Deutschland dubbed the aristocrat "Baron Cut-and-Paste" on its front page -- and with a cheeky superscript "1" next to the headline to indicate a footnote.
德國報紙簡直是竭盡「幸災樂禍」之能事。德國金融時報就在頭版戲稱這位貴族之後為「剪貼伯爵」，還在新聞標題旁用俗氣的上標寫著代表論文註腳的數字1。



The coinage of the term Doppelgänger (commonly Anglicized as ‘doppelganger’) is not certain, but it was a sufficiently unfamiliar term for the writer Jean Paul Richter to have to gloss it in a footnote to his novel, Siebenkäs, of 1796.

dry

drʌɪ/

adjective

1. 1.

   free from moisture or liquid; not wet or moist.

   "the jacket kept me warm and dry"

   synonyms:

   parched, dried, withered, shrivelled, wilted, wizened; More
2. 2.

   (of information, writing, etc.) dully factual.

   "the dry facts of the matter"

   synonyms:

   bare, simple, basic, fundamental, stark, naked, bald, cold, hard, straightforward;

footnote
(fʊt'nōt')
n.

1. A note placed at the bottom of a page of a book or manuscript that comments on or cites a reference for a designated part of the text.
2. Something related to but of lesser importance than a larger work or occurrence: a political scandal that was but a footnote to modern history.

tr.v., -not·ed, -not·ing, -notes.
To furnish with or comment on in footnotes.

[名]

1 （…への）脚注；小注((to ...))（略：fn）.

2 （話の）尾ひれ, 補足；枝葉末節.

3 （主行事に対して）副次的な催し.

━━[動](他)…に脚注［注釈］をつける.

headline

[名]((通例〜s))

1 大見出し

make ［hit］ (the) headlines
見出しになる；報道される, 評判になる.

2 ((〜s))（ニュース放送の最初に言われる）主要項目.

3 柱：本などのページの上欄.

━━[動](他)

1 ((通例受身))…に見出し［表題, 柱］をつける.

2 ((米))〈ショーの〉主役を務める；…を立て役者にする.

3 …を特筆する, 大々的に宣伝する.

━━(自)((米))主役を務める；立て役者になる.

doppelgänger[dop・pel・gäng・er]

• 発音記号[dɑ'pəlgæ`ŋər | dɔ'p-]

[名]

1 ドッペルゲンガー：死の直前などに本人の前に精霊となって現れる分身.

2 うり二つの人.

［ドイツ語＝double-goer］

 ganger [ˈgæŋə]

n

Chiefly Brit the foreman of a gang of labourers

 [名]((英))（労働者の）頭, 親方.

ganger

A hot chick who eludes to or is interested in sex with multiple partners, an orgy. A young female who's appearance and/ or behaviour lends itself to an orgy. Someone who looks beautiful but is nonetheless a slut, or who you wished was aslut.

Man, that chick that served me at McDonalds was an absolute ganger!

goer

goer (ˈɡəʊə  ) 

Definitions

noun

1. 1. a person who attends something regularly
   2. (in combination)   ⇒  ■ filmgoer
2. an energetic person
3. (informal) an acceptable or feasible idea, proposal, etc
4. (Australian & and New Zealand, informal) a person trying to succeed

Londongänger 「倫敦行走」，意指留學歐洲與歐洲人自由交往的印度人。

韋伯《印度的宗教—印度教與佛教》康樂‧簡惠美合譯，廣西師範，2005，頁45