fountain
noun
ˈfaʊntɪən
noun
1
a
structure
from
which
water
is
pushed
up
into
the
air,
used
for
example
as
decoration
in
a
garden
or
park
〔花园或公园的〕喷泉，喷水池
2
a
flow
of
liquid,
or
of
something
bright
and
colourful
that
goes
straight
up
into
the
air
〔液体、明亮艳丽物的〕喷射，喷涌
[+
of
]
A
fountain
of
blood
was
pouring
from
his
chest.
一股鲜血从他胸口喷涌而出。
A
fountain
of
sparks
shot
high
into
the
sky.
一阵火花蹿上高空。
3
fountain of sth
a
SOURCE
or
supply
of
something
[书面] 某物的来源 （源泉 ）
written
He
was
a
fountain
of
information
on
Asian
affairs.
他是亚洲事务的信息源。