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noun faʊntfaʊnt 1A source of a desirable quality or commodity. （有用的品质或物品的）来源 our courier was a fount of knowledge 我们的信使是消息的来源。 Example sentencesExamples - Once a university lecturer, now a tour operator of international repute, Chris is a fount of all knowledge.
- Suddenly, he was the fount of all knowledge about the New Zealand economy and New Zealand society.
- If the member is suggesting that I am the fount of all knowledge, in advance of hearing what other members have to say, I take that as a great compliment but I am afraid that my natural humility will not allow me to accept it.
- The longtime actor and director is a fount of stories about performing at the Stratford Festival - which he refers to as ‘an enormous machine’ - as well as touring the country performing for theatre fans young and old.
- Children should ‘find out’ for themselves, and teachers will be ‘liberated from their traditional role as the fount of all knowledge’.
- In most towns, taxi drivers are the fount of all knowledge.
- As the fount of all knowledge, the pastor's job is to overflow with spiritual truth each week while the congregation sits and absorbs this wisdom.
- While the internet is indeed a fount of knowledge, and might well be able to assist you in your quest, certain refinements to your terms are needed.
- The most profound is that the teacher must relinquish the idea of ‘knowing it all,’ of being the fount of knowledge and wisdom.
- And, to add to my fount of knowledge, I found out who Marie of Romania was.
- In turn, the film's title comes to suggest a greater theme about the attempts of humanity to comprehend the apparently incomprehensible - this endeavour being the fount of science, mathematics, philosophy and, yes, art.
- Having proved myself the fount of all world knowledge, I returned Lisa to Brighton on Tuesday evening, in time for our 7 month anniversary on Wednesday, a landmark we celebrated with a visit to the drive-thru McDonalds.
- I am now a fount of knowledge about this wondrous organisation.
- Older people may be a fount of knowledge with regard to local customs as many have only died out recently as homogenous society spread.
- This person has maps on the brain and can be a fount of obscure geographical and cultural knowledge.
- The new edition of the book contains a short foreword by D. Simberloff, a fount of encyclopedic knowledge on biological invasions.
- The University of Phoenix's curriculum is built around peer-based learning groups where the instructor isn't exactly viewed as a fount of knowledge.
- I am pleased to be able to share with them the fount of knowledge I have on this particular issue.
- The trouble was, in my opinion, that Barbara thought she was right on every subject, and the fount of great knowledge on subjects of which she knew little or nothing, such as the motor industry.
- Cyberspace becomes the virtual library and university - and the fount of all knowledge.
Synonyms source, fountainhead, well head, wellspring, well 2literary A spring or fountain. 〈诗/文〉泉，源泉 Synonyms jet, spray, spout, spurt, well, cascade
OriginLate 16th century: back-formation from fountain, on the pattern of the pair mountain, mount. RhymesComte, conte, font, pont, quant, Vermont, want account, amount, count, miscount, mount, no-account, surmount nounfountfaʊnt 1A source of a desirable quality or commodity. （有用的品质或物品的）来源 our courier was a fount of knowledge 我们的信使是消息的来源。 Example sentencesExamples - Once a university lecturer, now a tour operator of international repute, Chris is a fount of all knowledge.
- The most profound is that the teacher must relinquish the idea of ‘knowing it all,’ of being the fount of knowledge and wisdom.
- Cyberspace becomes the virtual library and university - and the fount of all knowledge.
- Children should ‘find out’ for themselves, and teachers will be ‘liberated from their traditional role as the fount of all knowledge’.
- In most towns, taxi drivers are the fount of all knowledge.
- As the fount of all knowledge, the pastor's job is to overflow with spiritual truth each week while the congregation sits and absorbs this wisdom.
- Having proved myself the fount of all world knowledge, I returned Lisa to Brighton on Tuesday evening, in time for our 7 month anniversary on Wednesday, a landmark we celebrated with a visit to the drive-thru McDonalds.
- And, to add to my fount of knowledge, I found out who Marie of Romania was.
- The new edition of the book contains a short foreword by D. Simberloff, a fount of encyclopedic knowledge on biological invasions.
- While the internet is indeed a fount of knowledge, and might well be able to assist you in your quest, certain refinements to your terms are needed.
- If the member is suggesting that I am the fount of all knowledge, in advance of hearing what other members have to say, I take that as a great compliment but I am afraid that my natural humility will not allow me to accept it.
- This person has maps on the brain and can be a fount of obscure geographical and cultural knowledge.
- Suddenly, he was the fount of all knowledge about the New Zealand economy and New Zealand society.
- I am now a fount of knowledge about this wondrous organisation.
- In turn, the film's title comes to suggest a greater theme about the attempts of humanity to comprehend the apparently incomprehensible - this endeavour being the fount of science, mathematics, philosophy and, yes, art.
- The trouble was, in my opinion, that Barbara thought she was right on every subject, and the fount of great knowledge on subjects of which she knew little or nothing, such as the motor industry.
- The University of Phoenix's curriculum is built around peer-based learning groups where the instructor isn't exactly viewed as a fount of knowledge.
- I am pleased to be able to share with them the fount of knowledge I have on this particular issue.
- The longtime actor and director is a fount of stories about performing at the Stratford Festival - which he refers to as ‘an enormous machine’ - as well as touring the country performing for theatre fans young and old.
- Older people may be a fount of knowledge with regard to local customs as many have only died out recently as homogenous society spread.
Synonyms source, fountainhead, well head, wellspring, well 2literary A spring or fountain. 〈诗/文〉泉，源泉 Synonyms jet, spray, spout, spurt, well, cascade
OriginLate 16th century: back-formation from fountain, on the pattern of the pair mountain, mount. |