superscription

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /suːpəˈskɹɪpʃ(ə)n/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something written (or engraved) on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, etc. countable,uncountable
    — Hovv counterfeit a coin they are vvho friends / Bear in their Superſcription (of the moſt / I vvould be underſtood) in proſperous days / They ſvvarm, but in adverſe vvithdravv their head / Not to be found, though ſought.
  2. An editorial addition at the beginning, often indicating the authorship of a piece. countable,uncountable
    — 1911, Encyclopædia Britannica By a pure error, or perhaps through a confusion in the traditions, Achish the Philistine (of Gath, 1 Sam. xxi., xxvii.), to whom David fled, is called Abimelech in the superscription to Psalm 34.
  3. The act of superscribing. countable,uncountable

词形变化

superscriptions plural

词汇关系

相关词
superscript colophon

词源

From Middle French superscription, or its source, Late Latin superscriptio, from superscribere.
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