in·scrip·tion /ɪnˈskrɪpʃən/ ●○○ noun [countableC] WRITEa piece of writing inscribed on a stone, in the front of a book etc 碑文;铭文;题词 a Latin inscription on the memorial stone 纪念碑上的拉丁语碑文
inscription• We read the inscriptions on the graves, and wondered what each of those lives had been like.