Word · Frequency #6028
fountains
喷泉;人工喷水装置
fountains is the plural of fountain.
核心释义
A decorative structure that sends a stream or jet of water into the air, often found in gardens or public squares.
- 1.
天然水源;泉。
A natural source of water; a spring.
- 2.
人工喷水结构
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- 3.
人造装饰性水景,通常设于花园或公共场所,由从雕像等构筑物喷出的水流组成。
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
- 4.
天然地下水涌流
a natural flow of ground water
- 5.
人造喷泉的出水构筑物。
The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
- 6.
人工水流
an artificially produced flow of water
- 7.
可从中汲取液体的蓄水池。
A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.
- 8.
(恩惠、知识等的)源泉或起源。
A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).
- 9.
圆形纹章图案,银白与蓝色波浪形条纹相间。
A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.
- 10.
杂耍中的喷泉式抛接,通常使用偶数个道具,每件道具由同只手抛出并接住。
A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that throws it.
- 11.
地面烟花,喷射出类似水喷泉的火花。
A ground-based firework that projects sparks similar to a water fountain.
- 12.
运作方式类似喷泉的事物。
Anything that resembles a fountain in operation.
泉;天然泉源;源泉;根源;蓄液器;储液槽;(杂耍的)喷泉式抛接;地面喷泉式烟花
用法In use
The children were playing in the fountain in the park.
用法提示:这里 fountain 指公园里的人工喷水结构。
A natural fountain gushed from the rock formation.
用法提示:这里 fountain 指天然地下水的涌流。
The city installed several new drinking fountains along the main street.
用法提示:这里 fountains 是复数形式,指人工水流设施。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- water fountain
- 饮水机;喷泉
- The children were playing around the water fountain in the park.孩子们正在公园的喷泉周围玩耍。
- drinking fountain
- 饮水器
- She took a sip from the drinking fountain to quench her thirst.她从饮水器喝了一口水来解渴。
- fountain pen
- 钢笔
- He wrote the letter with a vintage fountain pen.他用一支复古钢笔写了这封信。
- fountain of youth
- 青春之泉
- Many explorers sought the mythical fountain of youth.许多探险家寻找传说中的青春之泉。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个“方”形的喷泉头喷出水柱,“fountain”音似“方头”。
语境与语域Context & Register
该词常指人工喷水结构,用于公园、广场等公共场所,中性偏正式,也可指天然泉涌。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为fountains
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'mountain' shares the /aʊ/ vowel of 'fountain' and a similar ending; however, 'fountain' may have a glottal stop instead of /t/. The other words are spelling lookalikes with different vowel sounds.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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