喷泉

pēn quán

HSK 7–9

Meaning

喷泉是一种人工或自然形成的水景，水从地下或管道中向上喷射并落下。

A fountain is a man-made or natural water feature where water jets upward from underground or pipes and falls down.

喷泉常用于描述公园、广场等公共场所的装饰性水景，也可比喻情感或思想的涌现。

Fountain is often used to describe decorative water features in parks, squares, etc., and metaphorically for the gushing of emotions or ideas.

1 广场中央的喷泉在夜晚亮起彩灯，非常美丽。 (The fountain in the center of the square lights up with colored lights at night, very beautiful.)
2 他心中的快乐像喷泉一样涌出。 (Happiness in his heart gushes out like a fountain.)
3 公园里的喷泉吸引了很多孩子玩耍。 (The fountain in the park attracts many children to play.)
4 这座喷泉已有百年历史，是城市的标志。 (This fountain has a history of a hundred years and is a city landmark.)
5 她的灵感如喷泉般源源不断。 (Her inspiration flows like a fountain, continuously.)
6 干旱季节，喷泉被关闭以节约用水。 (During the dry season, the fountain is turned off to save water.)

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