foster

vt. 領養；培養；促進；鼓勵；抱有（希望等）

adj. 收養的

詳細解釋

adj.(形容詞)

n.(名詞)

v.(動詞)

同步翻譯

v.(動詞)

vt. 培養,促進 help the growth or development
vt. & vi. 收養,養育 take care or bring up a child that is not legally one\\\'s own

英語翻譯

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\\\"

造句

用作及物動詞(vt.)

People who cannot have a baby of their own sometimes foster (a child).
不能生育的人有時領養別人的(孩子).
It is very important to foster an interest.
培養一種興趣是十分重要的。
The mother tried to foster her son\\\'s interest in music.
母親設法培養兒子對音樂的興趣。
Ignorance fosters superstition.
無知助長迷信。
Foster students\\\'use of various thinking strategies.
鼓勵學生采用不同思維方式的策略。
We should foster capital investment in areas needing development.
我們應鼓勵在需要發展的地區投資。
I know that she fosters a secret hope.
我知道她抱著秘密的希望。

用作形容詞(adj.)

常用短語

用作動詞 (v.)

～+名詞

組詞

My idea of happiness was to have a family...Even an adoptive or foster family would have sufficed.
出自：M. Forster
One bred of alms and foster\\\'d with cold dishes.
出自：Cymbeline, Shakespeare

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