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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - If he was not the fount of corporate culture, he was a vital channel for it.
即便他不是企业文化的源头,也是这种文化的关键渠道。 - 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; - 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。 - 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。 - That old man is a fount of wisdom.
那老人有无穷的智慧。 - 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。 - 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。