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inscription 音标拼音: [ɪnskr'ɪpʃən] n. 题字,碑铭 题字,碑铭 inscription n 1: letters inscribed ( especially words engraved or carved) on something [ synonym: { inscription}, { lettering}] 2: a short message ( as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something [ synonym: { dedication}, { inscription}] 3: the activity of inscribing ( especially carving or engraving) letters or wordsInscription \ In* scrip" tion\, n. [ L. inscriptio, fr. inscribere, inscriptum, to inscribe: cf. F. inscription. See { Inscribe}.] 1. The act or process of inscribing. [ 1913 Webster] 2. That which is inscribed; something written or engraved; especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Anat.) A line of division or intersection; as, the tendinous inscriptions, or intersections, of a muscle. [ 1913 Webster] 4. An address, consignment, or informal dedication, as of a book to a person, as a mark of respect or an invitation of patronage. [ 1913 Webster] 180 Moby Thesaurus words for " inscription": acknowledgments, arch, back, back matter, barrow, bastard title, bibliography, booking, boundary stone, brass, burr, bust, cairn, cataloging, catch line, catchword, cenotaph, chiseling, chronicling, colophon, column, contents, contents page, copyright page, coup de plume, cromlech, cross, cross- hatching, cryptography, cup, cyclolith, dedication, demitint, device, dolmen, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet, engravement, engraving, engrossment, enlistment, enrollment, entering, entry, epigraph, epitaph, epithet, errata, etch, etching, flyleaf, folio, footstone, fore edge, foreword, front matter, gem- engraving, glass- cutting, glyptic, grave, gravestone, graving, half tint, half- title page, hatching, head, headstone, hic jacet, hoarstone, impanelment, imprint, incision, index, indexing, initialing, ink spilling, inkslinging, inscribing, inscript, insertion, introduction, inventorying, leaf, lettering, line, lining, listing, logging, macrography, makeup, marker, marking, matriculation, mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch, memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, micrography, monolith, monument, motto, mound, necrology, obelisk, obituary, page, pen, pen- and- ink, pencil driving, pillar, plaque, posting, preface, preliminaries, prize, pyramid, record keeping, recordation, recording, recto, register, registration, registry, reliquary, remembrance, reverso, ribbon, rostral column, running title, score, scoring, scratch, scratching, scrivenery, scrivening, secret writing, shaft, shrine, signature, slash, slashing, slogan, stela, stipple, stippling, stone, stupa, subtitle, table of contents, tablet, tabulation, tag line, tail, testimonial, text, tint, title, title page, tomb, tombstone, tombstone marking, tooling, tope, transcription, transliteration, trim size, trophy, type page, type- cutting, typewriting, typing, verso, watchword, writingINSCRIPTION, civil law. An engagement which a person, who makes a solemn accusation of a crime against another, enters into, that he will suffer the same punishment, if he has accused, the other falsely, which would have been inflicted upon him had he been guilty. Code, 9, 1, 10; Id. 9, 2, 16 and 17.
INSCRIPTION, evidence. Something written or engraved. 2. Inscriptions upon tombstones and other proper places, as rings, and the like, are held to be evidence of pedigree. Bull. N. P. 233 Cowp. 591; 10 East, R. 120 13 Ves. 145 Vin. Ab. Ev. T. b. 87: 3 Stark. Ev. 116.
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