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fount

英 [faʊnt]

美 [faʊnt]

n.  (重要事物的)来源,根源,源泉

复数:founts 

TEM8

BNC.22123 / COCA.29001

牛津词典

    noun

    • (重要事物的)来源,根源,源泉
      the place where sth important comes from
      1. She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge .
        她把他当成无所不晓。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 来源;源泉;根源
      If you describe a person or thing asthefount ofsomething, you are saying that they are an important source or supply of it.
      1. To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge.
        对于这个小男孩儿来说,他的父亲就是所有知识的源泉。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
        Synonym:fountain
      1. a specific size and style of type within a type family
          Synonym:fonttypefacefacecase

        双语例句

        • Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation.
          想象力不仅是独特的人类能力,借助对尚不存在事物的设想,构筑着所有发明和创新的源泉;
        • Generic fount: A fount used in screen display or a proof printer to represent an entire category of higher-quality output founts.
          总字体:萤幕显示或稿样印字机用的字体,它代替输出用的高品质字体。
        • The party rains benefits upon us. The old man is a fount of wisdom.
          党给予我们无穷的恩惠。这位老人有无穷的智慧。
        • He fount the old man waiting for him.
          他发现那位老人正等着他。
        • She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge.
          她把他当成无所不晓的人。
        • The fount of poetic inspiration is not to be found in an archive.
          诗歌灵感的源泉并不在档案馆里。
        • Her speeches have ever been a fount of inspiration to her audiences.
          她的演说对于听众来说永远是灵感之源。
        • Well I am not a fount of wisdom about this, but there are two things I think about.
          这方面我可不算行家,不过我想到了两件事情。
        • A sacred fount of untold power, it saturated every fiber of our being.
          一眼浸润我们每个人血管的无尽的力量之泉。
        • Dr Barrett is renowned as the fount of knowledge on the disease.
          巴雷特医生以他对疾病的渊博知识而广为人知。