"fountain" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 噴泉

Definition

噴泉是一種把水噴向空中的設施，可以用來裝飾，也可以供人飲水。它常見於公園、廣場、花園或公共建築裡。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指裝飾性的噴水設施。在美式英語中，'drinking fountain' 常指公共飲水器；在英式英語中，這種說法較少見。常見搭配有 'city fountain'、'water fountain'。'fountain pen' 是另一個意思。

Examples

The fountain in the park is very pretty.

公園裡的**噴泉**很漂亮。

Children are playing near the fountain.

孩子們正在**噴泉**旁邊玩。

I drank some water from the fountain at school.

我在學校的**飲水處**喝了點水。

We sat by the fountain and talked for an hour.

我們坐在**噴泉**旁邊聊了一個小時。

The hotel lobby has a small fountain that makes the place feel calm.

飯店大廳裡有一個小**噴泉**，讓整個地方感覺很平靜。

Meet me at the fountain in the middle of the square.

我們在廣場中央的**噴泉**那裡見吧。