A piece of text written to accompany a larger text and printed in a separate area of the page.
陪文（正文的附带文本，印在同一页的另一部分）
Example sentencesExamples
I add the final word count and a suggested boxout.
I've added the boxout to the right of this paragraph to feature a related comment that doesn't really fit in the main body of the text.
Since the main text has a large right-hand pad to make room for the boxouts, everything becomes stretched out.
His questions are to the point, and boxouts are scattered through the book to help anyone unfamiliar with a writer's work understand the relevance of subjects raised, or just give some background information.
As an introduction to the capabilities of the new document editor, he demonstrates how to create professional looking boxouts that provide variety and emphasis within a document.
There are also common ‘FYI’ boxouts - ‘For Your Information’ which usually point out information which is useful, but slightly offtopic.
I also appreciated the various boxouts containing workarounds, background information and tips not related directly to this particular program but important if you are working on a website.
Right now I'm dealing with a boxout where the text will not break (i.e. respect the width of the boxout).
Definition of boxout in US English:
boxout
nounˈbäksˌout
A piece of text written to accompany a larger text and printed in a separate area of the page.
陪文（正文的附带文本，印在同一页的另一部分）
Example sentencesExamples
There are also common ‘FYI’ boxouts - ‘For Your Information’ which usually point out information which is useful, but slightly offtopic.
As an introduction to the capabilities of the new document editor, he demonstrates how to create professional looking boxouts that provide variety and emphasis within a document.
I also appreciated the various boxouts containing workarounds, background information and tips not related directly to this particular program but important if you are working on a website.
Right now I'm dealing with a boxout where the text will not break (i.e. respect the width of the boxout).
Since the main text has a large right-hand pad to make room for the boxouts, everything becomes stretched out.
I've added the boxout to the right of this paragraph to feature a related comment that doesn't really fit in the main body of the text.
His questions are to the point, and boxouts are scattered through the book to help anyone unfamiliar with a writer's work understand the relevance of subjects raised, or just give some background information.
I add the final word count and a suggested boxout.