fountain 英音: ['fauntin] 美音: ['fauntɪn]

单词详解

n.

A. 泉水,喷泉,水源 (a natural flow of ground water)

The fountain plays only at festivals.这个喷泉仅在节假日喷水。

B. 人造喷泉,喷水池 (an artificially produced flow of water)

A beautiful stone fountain was set in his garden.

他家花园里面砌了一个漂亮的石头喷水池。

C. (知识等的)源泉,根源 (a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water)

Ancient China was a fountain of wisdom and philosophy.古代中国是智慧和哲学的源泉。

 

相关单词

近义词:spring, source

复数:fountains

 

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