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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

        • That's not where you find the fount of the great poem.
          在这些地方都找不到伟大诗歌的源泉。
        • The prime fount of business opportunity in almost all countries.
          几乎所有国家中企业成功机会的主要源头。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • It's also elucidated in the article the reason of the drought of the fount and the possibility and difficulty of rehabilitation.
          文中还阐明了“天下第一泉”泉水干枯的原因以及复苏的可能性与艰巨性。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • It's said that memory is the fount of worry.
          有人说一个有烦恼是因为记性太好。
        • He fount the old man waiting for him.
          他发现那位老人正等着他。
        • 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。