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
- 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。 - 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； - 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。 - 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。 - A year earlier Mr Koizumi had called a general election and won in a landslide, appealing over the heads of his party in favour of essential reforms, notably the privatisation of the postal-savings system, a fount of political patronage.
一年前，小泉举行了大选，取得了压倒性的胜利，呼吁其党派的大佬们支持必要的改革，尤其是邮政储蓄系统的私营化和政治赞助的问题。 - 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。 - And it is even more important because it must be the fount of family harmony and happiness.
这是更重要的，因为它必须是源泉家庭和睦和幸福。 - 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。 - You and I have floated here on the stream that brings from the fount.
你与我漂浮在河流之上，正因为我们都来自相同的源泉。 - 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。