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

Ancient Egyptian stone inscription art has a unique artistic charm in the world.
古埃及石刻艺术在世界上也独具艺术魅力。
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: 'To Emma, with love from Harry'.
题赠写着：“献给爱玛，爱你的哈里”。
And I love the inscription you wrote to me.
而且我很喜欢你写给我的题字。
The inscription of the monument has worn away over a long period of time.
年深月久，碑文已经磨灭了。
The brief inscription meant for me reads:` I kept silent, 'Grass wrote in his memoir.
他在回忆录中写道我简短的墓志铭应当是：‘我保持了沉默’。
Check that the part number and inscription can be read.
检查零件号和标记是否能够读出。
Researching ancient Turkic and its inscription on a tablet has formed a separated part of Kazakh language and literature.
关于古代突厥语及其碑文的研究，已经构成哈萨克语文学的一个单独分支。
Han Jia, what's the engraved inscription here?
韩佳，这里刻的都是什么啊？
It is almost impossible to read the inscription on the monument as most ofthe letters have been worn away.
由于多数的字母久经风雨，纪念碑上的铭文已经无法卒读了。