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ti·tle /ˈtaɪtl/ S3 W1 noun

1 [countableC]ANAME OF A THING the name given to a particular book, painting, play etc 〔书籍、绘画、戏剧等的〕题目，标题

title of

The title of this play is ‘Othello’.

这部剧的剧名是《奥赛罗》。

In everyday English, people usually say that something is called ..., rather than saying its title is ...: 在日常英语中，人们一般说 something is called...，不说its title is...

The play's title is 'Blasted'. → The play is called 'Blasted'. 这部戏叫《破灭》。

2 [countableC]AL a book 〔书的〕一种，一本

the UK’s 20 best-selling titles

英国20种最畅销的书

3 [countableC]

a) NAME OF A PERSONa name such as ‘Sir’ or ‘Professor’, or abbreviations such as ‘Mrs’ or ‘Dr’, that are used before someone’s name to show their rank or profession, whether they are married etc 〔表明某人地位、职业、婚姻状况等的〕头衔，称谓

b) BOa name that describes someone’s job or position 职位名称，职称

Her official title is editor.

她的正式职称是编辑。

4 [countableC]DS the position of being the winner of an important sports competition 〔重大体育比赛中的〕冠军

Tyson won the WBA title in 1987.

泰森于1987年赢得了世界拳击协会冠军的头衔。

5 [singular, uncountableU] lawSCL the legal right to have or own something 所有权

title to

He has title to the land.

他拥有那块土地的所有权。

Examples from the Corpus

title• By Christmas, the publisher expects to have 25 titles available.• All plans are offered with guaranteed clean title in offshore companies.• Lewis's official title is "temporary co-chairman."• "Confrontation on the Job" is the title of the workshop.• Usually found on the back of the title page.• I've read one of her books, but I can't remember the title.• What's the title of this week's assignment?• The film was released in the UK under the title "Maybe Baby".• I asked my grinning neighbor what the title meant.• The title should be as descriptive as possible, and can be up to 60 printing characters long, including spaces.• The title 'Ms' became much more popular in the 1980s.• Such an analysis of the thesis titles is in preparation by the present author.• The Giants unfailingly credited their trainers for a healthy run at the National League West title.

From Longman Business Dictionary

titleti·tle /ˈtaɪtl/ noun

1[countableC]HUMAN RESOURCESJOB a name that describes a person’s job or position

What is your job title?

Her official title is Human Resources Manager.

2[countableC] a particular book, magazine, piece of software etc sold by a company

We publish 200 new titles a year.

3[singular, uncountableU]LAWPROPERTY the legal right to own property

You must demonstrate that you have proof of title.

title to

Who holds the title to the land?

→ absolute title → abstract of title → bad title → deducing title → defective title → document of title → marketable title → paper title → proof of title → registered title → root of title → see also chain of title , cloud on title , evidence of title , examination of title

Origin title

(1300-1400) Old French Latin titulus

ti·tle noun →REGISTER1

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