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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;
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • Stream from the fount of heavenly grace, Brook by the traveler's way.
          属天恩典涌如泉源,顺我道路长流。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • Postscript fount: A fount specially written in PostScript code which can be used in a PostScript-compatible printer or image-setter.
          后记码字:特别用后记码编写的一套字体,可应用于后记码兼容的印字机或影排机上。
        • He fount the old man waiting for him.
          他发现那位老人正等着他。