fount
英 [faʊnt]
美 [faʊnt]
n. (重要事物的)来源，根源，源泉
复数：founts
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- She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge .
她把他当成无所不晓。
- She treats him as if he were the fount of all knowledge .
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.- 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。
- To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge.
英英释义
noun
- a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
- a specific size and style of type within a type family
双语例句
- 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。 - He fount the old man waiting for him.
他发现那位老人正等着他。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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； - 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。 - 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；