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
- Generic fount: A fount used in screen display or a proof printer to represent an entire category of higher-quality output founts.
总字体:萤幕显示或稿样印字机用的字体,它代替输出用的高品质字体。 - 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; - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge.
她把他当成无所不晓的人。