foster的意思|示意

美 / ˈfɒstə(r) / 英 / ˈfɑːstər /

adj. 寄养的,代养的

v. 促进,鼓励,培养,代养,抚育,照料(他人子女一段时间)


foster的用法详解

Foster是一个英文单词,它可以有不同的含义,用法也有所不同。

首先,foster可以用作动词,意思是“收养,养育”,例如:

John and Mary are fostering a little girl.

约翰和玛丽正在收养一个小女孩。

其次,foster也可以用作名词,意思是“养育,抚育”,例如:

She is a foster child.

她是一个养育孩子。

此外,foster也可以用作形容词,意思是“收养的,领养的”,例如:

She has two foster brothers.

她有两个养兄弟。

最后,foster也可以用作动词,意思是“激发,促进”,例如:

The government should foster economic development.

政府应该促进经济发展。

foster相关例句

I already had a full house, so I said that I would foster her.

我的家已经满了, 因此我说我会只能暂养她.

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Little Jack was placed with foster parents...

小杰克和养父母住在一起。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The children were waiting for placement in a foster care home.

这些孩子在抚育院等待安置。

柯林斯例句

The mayor has tried to foster civic pride by having a new public library built in the city.

市长试图在城市里建造一座新的图书馆以此来培养市民的荣誉感.

《简明英汉词典》

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。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Environment of my province geography is superior, suit to foster race most.

我省地理环境优越, 最适合培养赛马.

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