the fountainhead of sth
The book is the fountainhead of modern philosophy.
这本书是现代哲学的源头。
源泉；源头；本源
丰富的知识来源等；丰富的来源；溪流的水源；水源；源
丰富的知识来源等
An abundant source of knowledge, etc.
丰富的来源
an abundant source
溪流的水源
the source of water from which a stream arises
The river is the fountainhead of the region's drinking water.
这条河是该地区饮用水的源头。
用法提示：fountainhead 意为“源头”，在此作名词，指河流作为水的来源。
Her grandfather was the fountainhead of the family's fortune.
她的祖父是家族财富的源泉。
用法提示：fountainhead 在此指事物的最初来源或根源，作名词。
The library became the fountainhead of knowledge for the small town.
这个图书馆成了小镇知识的源泉。
用法提示：fountainhead 表示“源泉”，作名词，用于比喻知识的重要来源。
The book is the fountainhead of modern philosophy.
这本书是现代哲学的源头。
She is considered a fountainhead of creative ideas.
她被认为是创造性想法的源泉。
grammar · medium
易错句子This river fountainheads in the mountains.
正确表达This river has its fountainhead in the mountains.
“fountainhead”是可数名词，意为“源头；根源”，不能用作动词。表达“发源于”时，应使用结构“has its fountainhead in...”。
grammar · medium
易错句子The park has a beautiful fountainhead with water spouting.
正确表达The park has a beautiful fountain with water spouting.
“fountainhead”指抽象的“源头”或“本源”，并非指具体的喷泉设施。描述喷泉时应用“fountain”。
fountainhead 强调丰富、原始的源头，而 source 泛指任何来源，不一定丰富或原始。
fountainhead 指源源不断的供应或创意源泉，origin 仅指时间或空间上的起点，不含持续供应之意。
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