fount 英 [faʊnt]   美 [faʊnt]

fount

fount  英 [faʊnt] 美 [faʊnt]

n. 泉;源泉;墨水缸 

名词复数:founts 

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。
Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. 想象力不仅是一种能促使人类预想不存在事物的独特能力,从而成为所有发明和创新的源泉;

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  • n. 泉;源泉;墨水缸
  • 1. 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。

  • 2. Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation.

    想象力不仅是一种能促使人类预想不存在事物的独特能力,从而成为所有发明和创新的源泉;

  • 3. 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。

  • fount (n.) "spring of water," 1590s, probably a shortening of fountain influenced by Middle French font "fount." Figurative use also is from 1590s.
fount / faʊnt ; NAmE faʊnt / noun fount(of sth) ( literary or humorous) the place where sth important comes from (重要事物的)来源,根源,源泉 SYN source She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge. 她把他当成无所不晓。 fount founts fount / faʊnt ; NAmE faʊnt /
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