fount
英 [faʊnt]
美 [faʊnt]
n. (重要事物的)来源,根源,源泉
复数:founts
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- She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge .
她把他当成无所不晓。
- She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge .
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.- 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。
- To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge.
英英释义
noun
- a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
- a specific size and style of type within a type family
双语例句
- 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。 - Fount, Tree, and Shed are gone, I know not whither.
泉眼,树木和小屋消失了,我不知身在何地。 - Character master: A photographic or digitized fount which is used to create typeset images.
字符母片:用来产生字体影像的一副照相或数码字体。 - 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。 - Mother had always been just as she was, a pillar of strength, a fount of wisdom, the one person who knew the answers to everything.
母亲从来就是现在这个模样,是一根力量的支柱,一个智慧的源泉,一位对任何问题都能够解答的人。 - 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。 - At the crash, police said, the actor volunteered to submit a blood sample, and analysis of it fount he also had cocaine in his system.
警方称,在车祸现场,这名男星主动提交了一份血样,检测后发现他的血液中含有可卡因。 - After the lecture I bump into a fragrance industry friend who is a fount of obscure knowledge.
在讲座结束后,我偶遇了一位在香水行业工作的朋友,他对于一些不为人知的知识很有了解。 - That old man is a fount of wisdom.
那老人有无穷的智慧。 - It is the fount of our artistic and altruistic ideals.
它是我们的审美趣味和利他理想的源泉。