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单词 title
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titlenoun

uk/ˈtaɪ.təl/us/ˈtaɪ.t̬əl/

title noun (NAME)

B1 [ C ] the name of a film, book, painting, piece of music, etc.:

The title of Evelyn Waugh's first novel was "Decline and Fall".
And this next record is the title track from the album ".The Red Shoes". (= the piece of music and the record are both called "The Red Shoes").
See also
subtitle
surtitle
titles [ plural ] also credits

the information given at the end or beginning of a film or television programme, stating the names of the people who acted in it or were involved in its production

[ C ] specialized publishing a book:

Last year we published over a hundred new titles.

More examples

  • The author's name was printed below the title.
  • Put the title of the article in quotes.
  • There was a book I wanted to buy, but now I can't remember the title.
  • Some visitors to art galleries spent most of their time studying the titles of the paintings, rather than the paintings themselves.
  • She ruled two red lines under the title and then sat for a long time, thinking what to write.

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Cinema - general words

  • 12A
  • animation
  • animator
  • best boy
  • Bollywood
  • boom
  • filming
  • filmstrip
  • footage
  • freeze-frame
  • gaffer
  • pan
  • shoot
  • showing
  • slide projector
  • slow motion
  • sound effect
  • soundtrack
  • storyboard
  • the big screen 1

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Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts
Books: kinds of books

title noun (PERSON)

[ C ] a word that is used before someone's name, stating their social rank, qualifications, position in an organization, sex, etc.:

What's her title - is she Professor or Doctor?
He will retain the honorary title of non-executive chairman.
What's your job title now - are you managing director?

More examples

  • She has no rightful claim to the title.
  • It is a hereditary title, so Mark Howard will become Sir Mark Howard on his father's death.
  • Before she married Charles, her title was Lady Diana Spencer.

title noun (SPORTS PRIZE)

C2 [ C ] the position you get by beating all other competitors in a sports competition:

Joe Louis won the heavyweight boxing title in 1937.

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Winners & losers

  • all-American
  • be a slam dunk idiom
  • champ
  • champion
  • championship
  • dark horse
  • elevator club
  • front-runner
  • golden generation
  • leader
  • match
  • number one
  • record holder
  • reigning
  • runner-up
  • shoo-in
  • slam dunk
  • superstar
  • titleholder
  • yo-yo club

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title noun (LEGAL RIGHT)

[ U ] the legal right to own a piece of land or a building, or a document that proves this right:

If you wish to sell the property, you will first have to prove your title to it.

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Having and owning - general words

  • -owned
  • attach to sb/sth
  • be endowed with sth idiom
  • bear
  • bearer
  • belong
  • belong to sb
  • carry
  • claim
  • endow
  • hold
  • interest
  • mistress
  • not/never want for anything idiom
  • owner
  • ownership
  • proprietress
  • revert to sb
  • stake somewhere/sth out
  • want

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Mortgages & real estate

titleverb [ T ]

uk/ˈtaɪ.təl/us/ˈtaɪ.t̬əl/

to give a title to a book, movie, play, song, or work of art:

He titled his autobiography "Beneath the Underdog".
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