fountain

英 [ˈfaʊntən] 美 [ˈfaʊntn]

n.  人工喷泉; 喷水池; 喷泉; (液体或其他物质的)喷射,涌流; 丰富来源; 源泉

复数:fountains过去式:fountained现在分词:fountaining

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 人工喷泉;喷水池
    a structure from which water is sent up into the air by a pump , used to decorate parks and gardens/yards
    1. 喷泉;(液体或其他物质的)喷射,涌流
      a strong flow of liquid or of another substance that is forced into the air
      1. The amplifier exploded in a fountain of sparks.
        放大器爆炸,喷射出火星。
    2. 丰富来源;源泉
      a rich source or supply of sth
      1. Tourism is a fountain of wealth for the city.
        旅游业是该市的重要收入来源。

    柯林斯词典

    1. 喷泉;喷水池
      A fountain is an ornamental feature in a pool or lake which consists of a long narrow stream of water that is forced up into the air by a pump.
      1. N-COUNT 喷射;喷涌
        A fountain of a liquid is an amount of it which is sent up into the air and falls back.
        1. The volcano spewed a fountain of molten rock 650 feet in the air.
          这座火山喷射出的岩浆高达650英尺。
      2. N-COUNT 源泉;根源;来源
        If you describe a person or thing as a fountain of something, you mean they are an important source of it and supply a lot of it.
        1. You are a fountain of ideas.
          你就是思想的源泉。

      双语例句

      1. Any true lover casting a pin into the fountain and gazing into it will see his or her future partner
        只要你心诚,往喷泉里扔下一根大头针,然后盯着泉水看,就能看见未来伴侣的影子。
      2. The fountain is reputed never to dry up.
        这口泉号称从不干涸。
      3. You are a fountain of ideas.
        你就是思想的源泉。
      4. Ten minutes later we were sluicing off dust at the fountain in the town centre.
        10分钟之后,我们就在市中心的喷泉里冲洗身上的灰尘了。
      5. The main square has a fountain that spouts water 40 feet into the air
        主广场有个喷泉,能将水喷射至40英尺高的空中。
      6. 'What's that thing in the middle of the fountain?' — 'Some kind of statue, I guess.'
        “喷泉中间的那个是什么东西?”——“估计是塑像什么的吧。”
      7. Snape wrote a receipt with a gold fountain pen
        斯内普用金笔开了一张收据。
      8. These fountain pens last a long time.
        这种钢笔且使呢。
      9. The fountain spurted water into the air.
        喷泉向空中喷水。
      10. The fountain flows with a merry gurgle.
        泉水淙淙。
      11. The brain is the ultimate fountain of ideas.
        大脑是思想的根本源泉。
      12. Swashing against the rocks, the breakers sent up a fountain of spray.
        海水冲击礁石,激起高高的浪花。
      13. As I bent over; my fountain pen fell to the ground.
        我一哈腰把钢笔掉在地上了。
      14. The fountain was comprised of three stone basins.
        那个喷泉由三个石砌水池组成。
      15. I want to show you the fountain.
        我要带你看看喷泉。
      16. Can we swim in a fountain?
        我们能在喷泉里游泳吗?
      17. I am a fountain pen addict but I don't need help, just understanding.
        我是一个自来水笔成瘾者,但我并不需要帮助时,只是了解。
      18. This is the cap of my fountain pen.
        这是我的自来水笔的笔套。
      19. What did you buy? I buy a fountain pen for my father.
        你买了什么?我给我爸爸买了一支钢笔。
      20. So we put her in the fountain.
        所以我们把她放进了喷泉。
      21. He gave me a fountain pen, which I kept to this day.
        他给了我一支自来水笔,我一直保存到今天。
      22. He asked you to come to this fountain specifically?
        他特别交代你要到这个喷泉来?
      23. A beautiful stone fountain was set in the middle of the garden.
        花园中央砌造了一个漂亮的石头喷水池。
      24. He borrowed money and installed a soda fountain and pretty soon he had a very nice little business.
        他借了钱,装了个冷饮柜,不久之后,小生意就做得很不错了。
      25. Found their lovers by the butterfly fountain.
        在蝴蝶泉边找到了自己的心上人。
      26. I lost my fountain pen.
        我的钢笔遗失了。
      27. You answered my prayer. anyway, I got a fountain pen.
        你回答了我的祈求,至少我确实有了一枝墨水笔。
      28. I pulled out my fountain pen and wrote a note.
        我取出自来水笔写了个便条。
      29. Have we found the fountain of youth?
        我们已经找青春之泉了么?

      同义词辨析

        fountain spring【导航词义:泉】

        fountain n. 喷泉

      〔辨析〕指花园或公园里装饰性的人工喷泉。

      〔例证〕
      the ornamental fountain in the park
      公园里的装饰性喷泉
      There is a fountain in my garden.
      我花园里有一个喷泉。

        spring n. 泉

      〔辨析〕指天然泉源。

      〔例证〕
      She prefers spring water to any other kind of water.
      她喜欢泉水胜过任何其他种类的水。
      There are many hot springs in the city.
      这个城市有许多温泉。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water

          Synonym:    fount

        1. an artificially produced flow of water

            Synonym:    jet

          1. a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises

            1. a natural flow of ground water

                Synonym:    springoutflowoutpouringnatural spring