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

  1. (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

  1. N-COUNT 来源;源泉;根源
    If you describe a person or thing as the fount of something, 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。

双语例句

  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。
  2. He fount the old man waiting for him.
    他发现那位老人正等着他。
  3. 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;
  4. 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。
  5. 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。
  6. 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。
  7. 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。
  8. 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。
  9. 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。
  10. 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。
  11. 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。
  12. 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。
  13. 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。
  14. 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。
  15. 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。
  16. 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。
  17. It is the fount of our artistic and altruistic ideals.
    它是我们的审美趣味和利他理想的源泉。
  18. In electric-vehicle batteries Samsung has joined forces with Bosch, the world's biggest supplier of car parts and a fount of expertise on power-and engine-management.
    在电动载具电池方面三星和博世&这个世界最大的汽车零部件供应商以及动力和引擎管理技术的创造者强强联手,组建了三星非常重视的合资公司SBLiMotive。
  19. 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。
  20. 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。
  21. 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。
  22. 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;
  23. She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge.
    她把他当成无所不晓的人。
  24. 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。
  25. 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。
  26. 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。
  27. 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。
  28. 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。
  29. That old man is a fount of wisdom.
    那老人有无穷的智慧。
  30. 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。

英英释义

noun

  1. 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