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英语单词 inscription
英美音标 英 [ɪn'skrɪpʃn] 美 [ɪn'skrɪpʃn]
中文释义 n.题字;碑铭;铭文
(复数)inscriptions:记名证券.
英语例句 (1) He carved an inscription on a bench.
(2) There was an inscription in Chinese characters over the arch.
(3) The inscription seems to have been worn away.
(4) Face B bears what Coedes and Krom describe as an unfinished inscription celebrating a victorious king.
(5) He puzzled out the meaning of the inscription.
(6) Each cross has its own inscription.
中文例句 (1) 他将一则题字刻在长凳上。
(2) 牌楼上有汉字题字。
(3) 那块碑铭好像已过磨损。
(4) 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) 他推敲出了那铭文的含义。
(6) 每个墓碑都有它自己的铭文。
vocabulary简明 Inscription is a fancy word for “writing” — the act of writing or a small bit of writing. You weren't excited when you received the card, but the inscription inside made you weep with emotion. Here, have a tissue.
vocabulary扩展 You can see the word script in inscription which can help you remember its meaning. You might find an inscription on a gravestone, on a locket, on a cufflink, or in a book. You were excited to see the inscription dedicating your friend's novel to you, until you fell asleep before page 10. Then you weren't sure what to say.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]刻印文字;铭文;碑文 An inscription is writing carved into something made of stone or metal, for example a gravestone or medal.
  • Above its doors was a Latin inscription: Non omnia possumus omnes...

    门的上方刻有拉丁文铭“人非万能”。

  • The medal bears the inscription 'For distinguished service'.

    奖章上刻有“功勋卓越”的字样。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]题词;题赠 An inscription is something written by hand in the front of a book or on a photograph.
  • The inscription reads: 'To Emma, with love from Harry'.

    题赠写着:“献给爱玛,爱你的哈里”。

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