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单词 fount
释义
fount
(fnt )
Word forms: founts
countable noun [usually singular]
If you describe a person or thing as the fount of something, you are saying that they are an important source or supply of it. [literary]
To the young boy his father was the fount of all knowledge. [+ of]
Collocations:
fount of wisdom
This fount of wisdom couldn't have been more wrong.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet the smartphone and tablet are not a fount of wisdom on ways to limit all our expenditure.
Times, Sunday Times
He seems to have suffered from being on display all his life, first as a model, then as an artistic prodigy, and finally as a fount of wisdom.
The Times Literary Supplement
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