英语词汇“fountain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

foun·tain

(fountən)

a. An artificially created jet or stream of water.

b. A structure, often decorative, from which a jet or stream of water issues.

2. A spring, especially the source of a stream.

3. A reservoir or chamber containing a supply of liquid that can be siphoned off as needed.

4. A soda fountain.

5. A drinking fountain.

6. A point of origin or dissemination; a source: the library, a fountain of information.

intr. & tr.v. foun·tained, foun·tain·ing, foun·tains

To flow or cause to flow like a fountain.

[Middle English, from Old French fontaine, from Late Latin fontāna, from Latin, feminine of fontānus, of a spring, from fōns, font-, spring.]

单词	fountain
释义	foun·tain (fountən) n. 1. a. An artificially created jet or stream of water. b. A structure, often decorative, from which a jet or stream of water issues. 2. A spring, especially the source of a stream. 3. A reservoir or chamber containing a supply of liquid that can be siphoned off as needed. 4. A soda fountain. 5. A drinking fountain. 6. A point of origin or dissemination; a source: the library, a fountain of information. intr. & tr.v. foun·tained, foun·tain·ing, foun·tains To flow or cause to flow like a fountain. [Middle English, from Old French fontaine, from Late Latin fontāna, from Latin, feminine of fontānus, of a spring, from fōns, font-, spring.]
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