fons

[US]/fɔn/
[UK]/fɑn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 西非黑人民族,丰族

Phrases & Collocations

fond memories

美好的回忆

fond farewell

深情告别

fond of animals

喜欢动物

fond childhood

美好的童年

fond of music

喜欢音乐

Example Sentences

they recognized the sixties as the fons et origo of music as they knew it.

他们把60年代看作是他们所说音乐的起源。

Real-world Examples

The new one was how it had got to lager's fons et origo, southern Germany—for the yeast in question had been found in Patagonia.

新的是它如何到达德国南部的 lager's fons et origo——因为这种酵母是在巴塔哥尼亚发现的。

Source: The Economist Science and Technology

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