单词 | title |
释义 | title (once / 50 pages) 1nv 2n 3n 4n A title is typically the official part of your name, placed at the beginning to signify a certain status or function. So, do you prefer "Mr.," "Mrs.," "Dr." or "Ms"? Or perhaps you just go by "Grand Pooh-bah"? There seem to be as many ways to use the word title as there are titles on a library shelf — because a title is also what you call a book or song or work of art. Titles are even given to statutes and acts of legislature. When you buy a car, you get a title, which is a piece of paper certifying your ownership. And when your favorite team wins the championship? You often say they won the title — and the right to brag. WORD FAMILYtitle: entitle, subtitle, supertitle, titled, titles, titling, titulary+/entitle: entitled, entitlement, entitles, entitling/entitled: unentitled/entitlement: entitlements/subtitle: subtitled, subtitles, subtitling/supertitle: supertitles/titled: untitled USAGE EXAMPLESPG: "Yesterday, no. Why today are we in the title race?" BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The Packers won Sunday night at Detroit to secure the NFC North title. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Fourteen games into the season, the Ravens were still in the running for the AFC North title. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the name of a work of art or literary composition etc. he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title he refused to give titles to his paintings I can never remember movie titles Hypo|Hyper masthead the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page rubrica title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type name a language unit by which a person or thing is known 2n a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work the novel had chapter titles Hypo|Hyper credit an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work caption, legendbrief description accompanying an illustration subtitlesecondary or explanatory title subhead, subheading a heading of a subdivision of a text 3n a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with Title 8 provided federal help for schools Syn|Hyper rubric, statute title head, header, heading a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about 4v give a title to Syn|Hypo|Hyper entitle proclaim declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles call, name assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 5v designate by an identifying term 2Syn|Hyper style call, name assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 1n an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General' the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title Syn|Hypo|Hyper form of address, title of respect Aga, Agha title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey) Defender of the Faitha title that Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII and later withdrew; parliament restored the title and it has been used by English sovereigns ever since Dona Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename Donaa Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman Fraua German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman Frauleina German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman Hakhama Hebrew title of respect for a wise and highly educated man Herra German courtesy title or form of address for a man Missa form of address for an unmarried woman Mister, Mr, Mr.a form of address for a man Mrs, Mrs.a form of address for a married woman Ms, Ms.a form of address for a woman Rabbia Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher Reverenda title of respect for a clergyman Senora Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir' Senoraa Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam' Senoritaa Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English `Miss' Signoraan Italian title or form of address for a married woman Signorinaan Italian title or form of address for an unmarried woman Very Reverenda title of respect for various ecclesiastical officials (as cathedral deans and canons and others) Father, Padre`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military appellation, appellative, denomination, designation identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others 2n an appellation signifying nobility 3`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king Hypo|Hyper Lordship a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge Ladyshipa title used to address any peeress except a duchess baronetcythe title of a baron viscountcythe title of a viscount appellation, appellative, denomination, designation identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others 1n an established or recognized right he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate Syn|Hypo|Hyper claim own right by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved entitlementright granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits) legal right a right based in law 2n an informal right to something his title to fame Syn|Hyper claim right an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature 3n a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment Syn|Hypo|Hyper deed, deed of conveyance bill of sale a deed transferring personal property deed polla deed made and executed by only one party enfeoffmentunder the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service mortgage deeddeed embodying a mortgage title deeda legal document proving a person's right to property munimentsdeeds and other documentary evidence of title to land instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right 4n the status of being a champion 4he held the title for two years Syn|Hypo|Hyper championship triple crown (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average, runs batted in, and home runs triple crown(horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness high status a position of superior status n (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action the titles go by faster than I can read Hyper piece of writing, writing, written material the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) |
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