foster
培养
常用释义
英音[ ˈfɒstə(r) ]
美音[ ˈfɑːstər ]
基本释义
- v. 促进,培养;领养,收养
- adj. 代养的,寄养的
- 【名】 (Foster) 福斯特(人名)
例句
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1·Mr. Foster romped home with 141 votes.福斯特先生以141票轻松获胜。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The children were placed with foster parents.这些小孩已安顿好,交给寄养父母了。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·We couldn't adopt a child, so we decided to foster.我们不能领养孩子,所以决定代养一个。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·The children were waiting for placement in a foster care home.孩子们正在等待被安置到寄养家庭里。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·The club's aim is to foster better relations within the community.俱乐部的宗旨是促进团体内部的关系。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·The winners are as follows: E. Walker; R. Foster; R. Gates; A. Mackintosh.获胜者如下:E.沃克、R.福斯特、R.盖茨和A.麦金托什。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·He has spent most of his life being shunted between his mother, father and various foster families.他生命中大部分时间都在母亲、父亲和各个收养家庭之间被推来推去。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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8·He said that developed countries had a responsibility to foster global economic growth to help new democracies.他说发达国家有一种促进全球经济增长以帮助新兴民主国家的责任。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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9·Poverty forced her to surrender him to foster families, but only on the understanding that she could eventually regain custody.贫困迫使她把他交给了寄养家庭, 但她是在明确她最终一定能重新获得抚养权的条件下才这样做的。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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10·Optimism may foster good habits that bolster health.乐观的态度可能会培养促进健康的好习惯。
网络释义
- foster care : 看护;照顾
- foster home : 寄养家庭;抚养孤儿的家庭
- foster father : 养父
- foster son : n. 养子
- jodie foster : n. 朱迪·福斯特(美国女演员)
同根词
词根:
foster
fosterage
n
寄养;养育;助长