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epigraph

/ep-i-graf, -grahf/US // ˈɛp ɪˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf //UK // (ˈɛpɪˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) //

题记,题词,书信,自述

Related Words

eulogy颂词,讴歌,颂歌,悼词elegy哀歌,挽歌,颂歌,悲歌inscription铭文,题词,题记,题字head头,头部,头颅,头头code编码,代码,密码,码underline下划线,底线,划线,下线device设备,装置cipher密码,破译,破解rubric准则,擦边球,擦伤,擦亮眼睛key钥匙,关键,密钥,关键的table桌子,表格,表,餐桌motto箴言,格言,铭言,座右铭epitaph墓志铭,墓铭,墓记,墓碑memorial纪念馆,纪念碑,纪念品,纪念活动sentiment感情,情绪,情感,情操legend传奇,传说,传奇故事,传奇人物monument纪念碑,纪念馆,纪念物,纪念品remembrance纪念,缅怀,记忆,纪念活动commemoration纪念活动,纪念,纪念品,悼念活动hic jacetHIC夹克

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an inscription, especially on a building, statue, or the like.
    • : an apposite quotation at the beginning of a book, chapter, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inlegend
Synonyms
cipher密码,破译,破解code编码,代码,密码,码device设备,装置epitaph墓志铭,墓铭,墓记,墓碑head头,头部,头颅,头头heading标题inscription铭文,题词,题记,题字key钥匙,关键,密钥,关键的motto箴言,格言,铭言,座右铭rubric准则,擦边球,擦伤,擦亮眼睛table桌子,表格,表,餐桌underline下划线,底线,划线,下线
as inepitaph
Synonyms
elegy哀歌,挽歌,颂歌,悲歌eulogy颂词,讴歌,颂歌,悼词commemoration纪念活动,纪念,纪念品,悼念活动legend传奇,传说,传奇故事,传奇人物memorial纪念馆,纪念碑,纪念品,纪念活动monument纪念碑,纪念馆,纪念物,纪念品remembrance纪念,缅怀,记忆,纪念活动sentiment感情,情绪,情感,情操hic jacetHIC夹克requiescat in pace要求的步伐,要求的节奏,要求的速度,要求的步伐中

Examples

  • Richie Havens, 72 Who opened Woodstock, and thus became the epigraph to the ultimate document of the 1960s?

  • The author quotes Shelby Foote for the epigraph: “Southerners are very strange about that war.”

  • But the presidential narrator—and perhaps Giscard himself—reply in the epigraph: “Promise kept.”

  • The verse you chose as an epigraph is altogether beneath criticism.

  • It bears this Epigraph, "Ecce Ego admirationem faciam populo huic, miraculo grandi et stupendo."

  • Fortunately they possessed Dumouchel's work on mnemonics, a duodecimo in boards with this epigraph: "To instruct while amusing."

  • When there is no epigraph upon which to depend the most skilful archæologist may here make mistakes.

  • A fact that is of botanic interest is to be met with here in the epigraph below the organ to Francesco Calceolari.

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