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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

    • (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

    • 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.
      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。

    英英释义

    noun

    • 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

        双语例句

        • That old man is a fount of wisdom.
          那老人有无穷的智慧。
        • She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge.
          她把他当成无所不晓的人。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • He fount the old man waiting for him.
          他发现那位老人正等着他。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。