inscription

英 [ɪnˈskrɪpʃn]

美 [ɪnˈskrɪpʃn]

n. (书首页的)题词; (石头或金属上)刻写的文字，铭刻，碑文

Collins.1 / BNC.7849 / COCA.8978

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noun

（书首页的）题词；（石头或金属上）刻写的文字，铭刻，碑文
words written in the front of a book or cut in stone or metal

N-COUNT 刻印文字;铭文;碑文
Aninscriptionis writing carved into something made of stone or metal, for example a gravestone or medal.
1. 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”。
2. The medal bears the inscription 'For distinguished service'.
  奖章上刻有“功勋卓越”的字样。
N-COUNT 题词;题赠
Aninscriptionis something written by hand in the front of a book or on a photograph.
1. The inscription reads: 'To Emma, with love from Harry'.
  题赠写着：“献给爱玛,爱你的哈里”。

noun

the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
Synonym:lettering
a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
Synonym:dedication

A few facts can be gleaned from other writings and from coins and inscription.
我们可以从其他著作中，从钱币和铭文中，掇拾出少量事实来。
Han Jia, what's the engraved inscription here?
韩佳，这里刻的都是什么啊？
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 inscription of Chinese characters on oracle bones has left a precious legacy and propelled the world's history.
昔日，汉字与龟（龟骨）的结合，为人类留下了珍贵的遗产，推动了世界文明的发展进程。
The inscription on the tablet records the spreading and evolution of Chinese calligraphy.
碑志记录了中国书法艺术的流传与演变。
Now no longer this inscription ueno park and the symbol of the history of anchor.
现在的上野公园再也没有该碑文和象征历史的锚了。
The inscription reads: Here lies Catin, the son of Magarus
碑文写着：马格勒斯之子卡廷长眠于此。
An inscription of a black basalt stone; gave first clue to decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
刻在黑色玄武岩上的一种碑铭；给出了解读埃及象形文字第一线索。
The years have eroded the inscription on the stone.
碑文经受了岁月的磨洗。
The first part At the Jin Dynasty JinHou bronze of graveyard the summaries of inscription.
第一部分是对晋侯墓地铜器铭文的概述。