epigraph 英 ['epɪgrɑːf]   美 ['ɛpɪɡræf]

epigraph

epigraph  英 ['epɪgrɑːf] 美 ['ɛpɪɡræf]

n. 题词;碑文;铭文 

名词复数:epigraphs 

The epigraph, quotes from Michel Foucault and V.S. Naipaul about memory and consciousness, suggests how the novel should be read. 引用的米歇尔·福柯和 V.S. 奈保尔关于记忆和意识的铭文,提示了该如何阅读这部小说。
Even the epigraph to The Line of Beauty - a passage from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - suggests a playfulness at odds with his ascetic reputation. 甚至是在《美丽曲线》中,来自《艾丽丝梦游仙境》中的一句题词,所体现出来的戏谑顽皮也与印象中的严肃刻板不相吻合。

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  • n. 题词;碑文;铭文
  • 1. The epigraph, quotes from Michel Foucault and V.S. Naipaul about memory and consciousness, suggests how the novel should be read.

    引用的米歇尔·福柯和 V.S. 奈保尔关于记忆和意识的铭文,提示了该如何阅读这部小说。

  • 2. Even the epigraph to The Line of Beauty - a passage from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - suggests a playfulness at odds with his ascetic reputation.

    甚至是在《美丽曲线》中,来自《艾丽丝梦游仙境》中的一句题词,所体现出来的戏谑顽皮也与印象中的严肃刻板不相吻合。

  • 3. The novel's epigraph states "Promise kept", and at the end Patricia says: "You asked my permission to write your story.

    这本小说的题词为“不渝的承诺”,在书的结尾,帕特丽夏说道:“你问我可不可以写下你的故事。

  • epigraph (n.) 1620s, "inscription on a building, statue, etc.," from Greek epigraphe "an inscription," from epigraphein "to mark the surface, just pierce; write on, inscribe; to register; inscribe one's name, endorse," from epi "on" (see epi-) + graphein "to write" (see -graphy). Sense of "motto; short, pithy sentence at the head of a book or chapter" first recorded in English 1844. Related: Epigraphic; epigraphical.
epi·graph / ˈepɪɡrɑːf ; NAmE ˈepɪɡræf / noun a line of writing, short phrase, etc. on a building or statue, or as an introduction to part of a book (建筑物或雕塑的)刻文,铭文;(书籍卷首或章节前的)引言,题辞 epigraph epigraphs epi·graph / ˈepɪɡrɑːf ; NAmE ˈepɪɡræf /
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