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inscriptions

/ɪnˈskrɪpʃənz/ /ɛnˈskrɪpʃənz/

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noun

铭文，题字

The act of inscribing.

Examples :

"The names of past students were visible as faded inscriptions on the old school bell. "

在老旧的学校钟上，能够看到往届学生的名字，那些是已经褪色的铭文。

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noun

铭文，碑文

Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone.

Examples :

"The old gravestones in the cemetery were covered in faded inscriptions telling the stories of the people buried there. "

墓地里那些古老的墓碑上刻满了褪色的铭文，讲述着埋葬于此的人们的故事。

history archaeology writing culture art architecture tradition sign

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noun

铭文, 题字

The text on a coin.

Examples :

"I examined the inscriptions on the old coin, trying to figure out its date. "

我仔细查看了这枚旧硬币上的铭文，试图弄清楚它的年代。

writing history archaeology

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noun

题词，献词

Words written in the front of a book as a dedication.

Examples :

"My grandmother's old books were filled with loving inscriptions from her parents. "

我奶奶的旧书里写满了她父母充满爱意的题词。

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