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
- She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge.
她把他当成无所不晓的人。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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; - He fount the old man waiting for him.
他发现那位老人正等着他。 - 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。 - 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。 - Owing to its long history, it has been functioning as the source and fount of traditional Chinese culture;
因为它年代久远,就自然对中华传统文化的形成起到了源头活水的作用; - 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。