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According to the inscription on its cornerstone, this building was erected in 1919.
从奠基石上的铭文可知这座建筑建于1919年。
▷inscription [ɪn'skrɪpʃən]
【释义】
Inscription is a fancy word for “writing” — the act of writing or a small bit of writing. You weren't excited when you received the card, but the inscription inside made you weep with emotion. Here, have a tissue.
n. 题词;铭文;刻印
The donor engraved the following inscription upon it.
捐献者在它上面刻下了如下铭文。
▷erect [ɪ'rekt]
【释义】
Erect means "build" or "upright." If you erect a house, you build it. If you stand erect, you hold your body as tall as possible.
vt. 使竖立;建造;安装
adj. 竖立的;笔直的
They plan to erect an apartment house on that property.
他们计划在那片地产上建造一座公寓楼。
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