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

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。
Besides the common topics seen in other styles of embroidery, Xiang Embroidery absorbed elements from calligraphy, painting and inscription.
此外，在其他风格的刺绣看到了共同的话题，湘绣吸收了书法，绘画和碑文内容。
The West Lake first submitted for inscription on the World Heritage List as "Cultural Properties" in1999.
杭州西湖在1999年就递交了作为“文化遗产”的世界遗产名录的题词。
Your wedding ring can be engraved with a personal inscription at no extra cost
可以免费在你的婚戒上刻上你的题字。
The medal bears the inscription 'For distinguished service'.
奖章上刻有“功勋卓越”的字样。
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。
There is an inscription in the front of this book.
这本书正文前有一幅题词。
I can't finish the inscription. there's a piece missing.
我无法读完，这里有一块不见了。
On the flyleaf was an inscription to me.
在扉页上题字是送给我的。
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。