annotator

IPA/ˈæn.ə.teɪ.tər/
KK[ˌænətˈetɚ]IPA/ˈæn.ə.teɪ.t̬ɚ/

annotator — 名詞

  • annotatorsingular
  • annotatorsplural

1. someone who puts brief notes in or beside a piece of writing to help readers und

1.名詞C1
釋義

註釋者

替文本加註解的人

someone who puts brief notes in or beside a piece of writing to help readers understand it.

例句

Christopher asked the annotator to explain the old joke in the margin.

Christopher 請那位註釋者解釋頁邊的那個舊笑話。

annotator + explain a note

At the library, Tariro thanked the annotator for notes on each difficult poem.

在圖書館裡,Tariro 感謝那位註釋者替每首難詩加上說明。

notes on + poem

同義詞
  • commentator

    usually gives fuller explanation or opinion, not short notes beside a text

  • editor

    may change the text itself instead of only adding notes

  • proofreader

    mainly checks errors rather than adding explanatory comments

文法句型

an annotator of + text/document

the annotator's notes on + work/page

用法筆記

Often used for a person working on books, poems, letters, or historical documents. Distinguish from sense 2: sense 1 adds explanatory notes for human readers, while sense 2 adds labels to data for later analysis.

2. someone or a software tool that marks data with labels or extra information so p

2.名詞C1
釋義

標註者

替資料加標記的人或程式

someone or a software tool that marks data with labels or extra information so people or machines can use it.

例句

Apinya works as an annotator, marking cars and signs in street photos.

Apinya 擔任標註者,替街景照片標出車輛和招牌。

work as an annotator

The annotator tagged each voice clip before Jiwoo trained the speech model.

那位標註者先替每段語音加標記,Jiwoo 才訓練語音模型。

tag each voice clip

同義詞
  • labeler

    direct technical term for a person who assigns labels

  • tagger

    more informal, especially in computing workflows

文法句型

an annotator for + dataset/project

annotator of + images/text/audio

用法筆記

Often followed by details about the type of data, such as images, speech, or text. Unlike sense 1, the goal is usually to label data systematically rather than explain a written work to a reader.

常見錯誤

The annotator wrote the whole report from nothing.
The annotator labelled the data for the report.
💡an annotator usually adds notes or tags to existing material instead of creating the whole content.