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
a specific size and style of type within a type family
Synonym:fonttypefacefacecase

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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。