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单词 wellspring
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wellspring


well·spring

W0089700 (wĕl′sprĭng′)n.1. The source of a stream or spring.2. A source: a wellspring of ideas.

wellspring

(ˈwɛlˌsprɪŋ) n1. (Physical Geography) the source of a spring or stream; fountainhead2. a source of continual or abundant supply[Old English welspryng, wylspring; see well2, spring]

well•spring

(ˈwɛlˌsprɪŋ)

n. 1. the head or source of a spring, stream, river, or the like; fountainhead. 2. a continuous, seemingly inexhaustible source or supply of something: a wellspring of affection. [before 900]
Thesaurus
Noun1.wellspring - the source of water for a wellwellheadorigin, source, root, rootage, beginning - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
2.wellspring - an abundant source; "she was a well of information"fountainhead, wellsource - a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"

wellspring

noun1. fountainhead, source, origin, fount, wellhead Nature has always been the wellspring of her art.
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wellspring


wellspring

the source of a spring or stream; fountainhead

wellspring


  • noun

Synonyms for wellspring

noun fountainhead

Synonyms

  • fountainhead
  • source
  • origin
  • fount
  • wellhead

Synonyms for wellspring

noun the source of water for a well

Synonyms

  • wellhead

Related Words

  • origin
  • source
  • root
  • rootage
  • beginning

noun an abundant source

Synonyms

  • fountainhead
  • well

Related Words

  • source
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