to inscribe
01
刻, 题写
to mark or engrave a surface with a design or pattern, typically to create a lasting impression or decoration
Transitive: to inscribe a surface with a design
例子
Next week, the jeweler will inscribe the couple's wedding rings with their initials and wedding date.
下周，珠宝商将把这对夫妇的结婚戒指刻上他们的姓名首字母和结婚日期。
The historical monument was inscribed with the names of those who contributed to its construction.
这座历史纪念碑上刻有那些为其建设做出贡献的人的名字。
02
题写, 献词
to write or sign a personalized message or dedication, often signed, inside a book or another item intended as a gift to someone
Transitive: to inscribe a message
例子
Before presenting the album to her parents, she inscribed a heartfelt message on the CD sleeve.
在将专辑呈现给父母之前，她在CD封套上题写了一条 heartfelt 的信息。
Before giving the cookbook to her mother, she inscribed a warm message on the inside cover.
在将烹饪书送给她母亲之前，她在内封面上题写了一条温馨的信息。
03
题写, 献词
to write a brief dedication or message in a book, song lyrics, etc.
Transitive: to inscribe sth with a dedication
例子
The author inscribed her latest novel with a heartfelt message to her loyal readers.
作者在她最新小说中题写了一条衷心的信息给她的忠实读者。
The songwriter inscribed the CD cover with a brief dedication to his family and friends who inspired his music journey.
那位词曲作者在CD封面上题写了对他音乐旅程有所启发的家人和朋友的简短献词。
04
内接, 划定界限
to draw one figure within another in such a way that the boundaries of the inner figure touch those of the outer figure but do not cross them
Transitive: to inscribe a figure within another | to inscribe a figure in another
例子
In geometry class, students learned how to inscribe a circle within a square.
在几何课上，学生们学习了如何在正方形内内切一个圆。
The sculptor planned to inscribe a smaller triangle within the larger one.
雕塑家计划在较大的三角形内内接一个较小的三角形。
05
登记, 注册
to record or register the name of an individual onto a list, document, or book
Transitive: to inscribe someone's name on a list or document
例子
Voters were required to inscribe their names on the voting list before casting their ballots.
选民在投票前必须在投票名单上登记自己的名字。
Athletes must inscribe their names on the competition roster to officially enter the race.
运动员必须在比赛名册上登记他们的名字才能正式参加比赛。
词汇树
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