inscription

英 [ɪn'skrɪpʃn] 美 [ɪn'skrɪpʃn]

• n. 题字；碑铭；铭文
• (复数）inscriptions:记名证券.

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C](作者)题词，献词

   piece of handwriting at the beginning of a book saying who gave the book to whom and giving the date,year,etc.

英英释义

Noun:

1. letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

2. a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

3. the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He carved an inscription on a bench.
   他将一则题字刻在长凳上。
2. There was an inscription in Chinese characters over the arch.
   牌楼上有汉字题字。
3. The inscription seems to have been worn away.
   那块碑铭好像已过磨损。
4. Face B bears what Coedes and Krom describe as an unfinished inscription celebrating a victorious king.
   背面刻有戈岱司和克罗姆认为没有完成的碑铭，颂扬一位战胜的国王。
5. He puzzled out the meaning of the inscription.
   他推敲出了那铭文的含义。
6. Each cross has its own inscription.
   每个墓碑都有它自己的铭文。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. The stone wall bears an inscription.
   石壁上镌刻着题词。
2. Centuries of wind and rain had worn away the inscriptions on the gravestones.
   几个世纪的风雨已磨损了墓碑上的碑文。

经典引文

• An inscription on a brass plaque that read: To Charles Edward Burrows.

  出自： W. Trevor

• Monty composed a memorial inscription.

  出自： M. Cox

近反义词

【近义词】

• signature 签署
• lettering 刻字
• dedication 奉献
• writing 写作
• caption 说明文字
• engraving 雕刻的画
• label 标记
• legend 传说
• words (某人所说的)话...
• memorial 纪念碑
• subscription 订阅
• imprinting 铭记(动物生命早期即起作...
• impression 印象
• autograph 亲笔签名
• personal note 正式照会
• initials 首字母