foster
vt. 领养；培养；促进；鼓励；抱有（希望等）
adj. 收养的
过去式：fostered 过去分词：fostered 现在分词：fostering 第三人称单数：fosters
近义词：encourage，nurse，protect，combat，oppose，resist，
详细释义
adj.(形容词)
- 养育的
- 收养的，领养的，寄养的
- 照顾孤儿的
n.(名词)
- 养父母
- 福斯特（音译名）
v.(动词)
- 扶植，培养
- 心怀，怀抱，抱有（希望等)
- 助长，促进（发育）
- 养育，抚育，孕育，抚养
- 提倡
- 领养，收养
- 代养，抚育（他人子女一段时间）
- 激励，鼓励
双解释义
v.(动词)
- vt. 培养,促进 help the growth or development
- vt. & vi. 收养,养育 take care or bring up a child that is not legally one's own
英英释义
Noun
- United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
Adjective
- providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties;
"foster parent" "foster child" "foster home" "surrogate father"
Verb
- promote the growth of;
"Foster our children's well-being and education"
- bring up under fosterage; of children
- help develop, help grow;
"nurture his talents"
组词搭配
～+名词
- foster a child收养孩子
- foster an attitude滋长某种情绪
- foster an impression加深印象
- foster an interest培养兴趣
- foster inflation刺激通货膨胀
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- People who cannot have a baby of their own sometimes foster (a child).不能生育的人有时领养别人的(孩子).
- It is very important to foster an interest.培养一种兴趣是十分重要的。
- The mother tried to foster her son's interest in music.母亲设法培养儿子对音乐的兴趣。
- Ignorance fosters superstition.无知助长迷信。
- Foster students'use of various thinking strategies.鼓励学生采用不同思维方式的策略。
- We should foster capital investment in areas needing development.我们应鼓励在需要发展的地区投资。
- I know that she fosters a secret hope.我知道她抱着秘密的希望。
用作形容词(adj.)
- The foster children also deserve love and care.收养的孩子也应该得到关爱。