Epigraph
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What Does Epigraph Mean?
- 铭文
- 题词
- 警句
Epigraph Pronunciation
/ˈɛpɪɡrɑːf/
Epigraph Definition
noun
Definition
An inscription, especially on a building or a statue, or a quote at the beginning of a book or chapter.
In ZH
一种铭文,尤其是在建筑物或雕像上的铭文,或在书籍或章节开头的引用。
How to Use Epigraph in a Sentence
- The novel begins with an epigraph from Shakespeare.
- She inscribed an epigraph on the plaque.
- The epigraph set the tone for the entire book.
- Many authors use an epigraph to frame their work.
- The museum displayed an ancient epigraph from the Roman era.