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词汇 fount
释义 fount
noun
uk /faʊnt/ us /faʊnt/

fountnoun (SOURCE)


 the fount of all knowledge, gossip, wisdom, etc.
literary or humorous
the person or place from which all information on a particular subject comes: 一切知识/谣言/智慧(等等)的源头
He's renowned as the fount of all knowledge on the disease.他以对这种疾病研究得非常透彻而知名。

fountnoun (LETTERS)


UK
a set of letters and symbols in a particular design and size: (某种字体和字号的)一套铅字,字模,字型
The new fount is easier to read on a compact page.
I usually use Times New Roman fount for my essays.
Synonym
font(LETTERS)
A variety of type founts are possible on this printer.
Printers continued to use old Gothic founts for ballads.
Times Modern fount takes the traditional lines of the existing Times New Roman and gives them sharp angular details.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Publishing: printing & word processing
3-D printing
backspace
bed
boldface
boldfaced
bolding
indent
indentation
inline
intaglio printing
italic
print on demand
print run
print something out
printed
printing
rubber stamp
typography
unpublished
xerography

Examples of fount


fount
He assured voters that he himself is 'the fount of democracy'.
Importantly, the arguments for mandator y, parent-funded insurance schemes still rely on the same fount of argument that supports wrongful life liability without pooled risk.
Metals considered in the present review are in bold fount.
But he needed a cultural counterweight, a secular institution of equal prestige as a fount of knowledge and values.
A primary fount of the new style, vocally and rhythmically, was the music of the sanctified churches.
In the sequence above the hard-soft characteristics are indicated by different founts (hard in roman, borderline in bold, and soft in italicized style).
They were regarded simultaneously as the potential founts of hygienic knowledge and as the perpetrators of medical ignorance.
Venerated as a fount of communal identity, cherished as a precious and endangered resource, yesterday became less and less like today.
The images of kingship from time immemorial, of the monarch as warrior prince, fount of justice, or protector of the church, conveyed an authority which no ruler could surrender.
The general strike was condemned by the highest fount of authority.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Nobody else can undo the fount of honour.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Are we to assume that local authorities are the fount of all wisdom when they make such orders?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is a democratic assumption, and it is that it is the people of this country who are the fount of all authority.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We certainly do not profess to hold a monopoly on the fount of wisdom on this matter.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I repeat that they must be the fount of power, because their sovereignty stems from the people.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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