An inscription is writing carved into something made of stone or metal, for example a gravestone or medal.
例句
Above its doors was a Latin inscription: Non omnia possumus omnes...門的上方刻有拉丁文銘“人非萬能”。The medal bears the inscription 'For distinguished service'.獎章上刻有“功勛卓越”的字樣。
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題詞;題贈
An inscription is something written by hand in the front of a book or on a photograph.
例句
The inscription reads: 'To Emma, with love from Harry'.題贈寫著:“獻給愛瑪,愛你的哈里”。