給人喝的供水裝置
這一族的水是送到嘴裡或杯子裡的，差別只在你怎麼接。
noun · A2
A machine in a public place such as a school, a park or a station that sends a small stream of water up into the air so that you can drink from it without a cup.
飲水台；噴水式飲水器
核心畫面
You can think of water fountain as water being pushed up out of a fixed thing in a public place. Sometimes that stream is aimed at your mouth, sometimes into a cup, and sometimes just into the air for people to look at. The words stay the same; what changes is who the water is for.
「water fountain」可以想成：在公共場合，有一個固定的裝置把水送出來。有時候那道水是對著你的嘴。有時候是…更多收起
「water fountain」可以想成：在公共場合，有一個固定的裝置把水送出來。有時候那道水是對著你的嘴。有時候是流進你的杯子。有時候只是噴向空中給人看。兩個字沒變，變的是這道水給誰用。所以分辨哪個意思時，不必看字，要看句子裡的人在做什麼：彎腰喝、拿杯接、還是坐在旁邊拍照。Two branches
給人看的水景
水一樣被送出來，但這一次沒有人要喝它——它是噴給眼睛和耳朵的。
noun · A2
A structure in a park, a square or a garden that pushes water up into the air or lets it fall into a pool, built to be looked at and listened to rather than to be drunk from.
噴水池；水景噴泉