fount

n. 泉, 源泉, 墨水缸, 一副铅字

发音

UK /faʊnt/
其它
其它
UK /fɒnt/
US /faʊnt/
US /fɑnt/

词形变化

founts 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of fountain (“a natural source of water”); a spring.

    古体 诗歌
  2. 2.

    A device from which poultry may drink; a waterer.

    古体 植物学 商务 引申义
  3. 3.

    That from which something proceeds; an origin, a source.

    比喻

    He is a real fount of knowledge!

  4. 1.

    Alternative spelling of font (“a set of glyphs of unified design, usually representing the letters of an alphabet and its supplementary characters belonging to one typeface, style, and weight; a typeface; a family of typefaces”).

    英国
v.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of found (past tense of find)

    美国

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词源

Clipping of fountain, on the pattern of the pair mount, mountain.

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