epigraph
epigraph 英 ['epɪgrɑːf] 美 ['ɛpɪɡræf]
n. 题词;碑文;铭文
名词复数:epigraphs
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- n. 题词;碑文;铭文
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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。
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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。
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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.
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