foster
英 [ˈfɒstə]
美 [ˈfɑːstər]
v.
鼓励;促进;培养;收养,领养
n.
(Foster)人名:福斯特
第三人称单数: fosters
现在分词: fostering
过去式: fostered
过去分词: fostered
英文释义:
1. [intransitive, transitive] to gradually become, or to make something become, slower, less active, etc.
【不及物、及物】逐渐变得或使某物变得更慢、更不活跃等。
2. [intransitive, transitive] to become, or to make something become, less tight
【不及物,及物】变得或使某物变得不太紧
举个例子[微笑]:
1.Appropriate praise helps a child foster a sense of self-worth.
适当表扬有助于树立孩子的自尊心。
2.Health authorities should foster good practice by disseminating information.
卫生部门应该通过传播信息的方法鼓励好的做法。
3.A campaign to enroll more foster carers.
招募更多护工以照看收养孩子的运动。
4.A campaign to enroll more foster carers.
招募更多护工以照看收养孩子的运动。
常用短语:
foster care
寄养;寄养照顾;看护
foster development
促进发展
foster children
培育孩子;收养的儿童;寄养儿童
foster home
寄养家庭;领养家庭;收养家庭
foster growth
促进增长;加速增长;徐进成长
foster mother
养母;干娘
foster parent
养父母;领养父母;寄养父母
foster child
养子或养女
foster father
养父
foster interest
培养兴趣
foster ability
培养能力
foster talent
培育人才
foster kid
养子;收养的孩子
foster sense
培养意识
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