foster
促进
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）
考试频率
中考
考频：近四年出现3次
- v. 收养; 领养
- v. 培养; 鼓励
高考
考频：近六年出现1次
- v. 培养; 鼓励
四级
考频：近五年出现4次
- v. 培养; 鼓励
六级
考频：近五年出现10次
- v. 培养; 鼓励
考研
考频：近六年出现3次
- v. 培养; 鼓励; 促进
- n. Foster(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
词语辨析
nurse/foster/nurture.导航词义：关心，照顾
nurse:v. 护理，照料.通常指照顾生病、受伤、年迈的人。
After his injury, Mrs Miles nursed him back to health.
他受伤后，迈尔斯夫人照料他恢复了健康。
She spends all her time nursing her old mother.
她全部的时间都用来照料年迈的母亲。
foster:v. 抚育，代养.指在一段时间内替他人照顾孩子，但法律上并未成为孩子的父母。
We fostered the young girl while her mother was in hospital.
她母亲住院时，我们照顾这个小女孩。
The couple adopted the black child they had been fostering.
那对夫妇收养了他们一直代养的黑人小孩。
nurture:v. 养育，培育.指照料处于生长发育阶段的孩子或植物。
Those young parents often discuss the best way to nurture their children.
那些年轻的父母经常讨论养育孩子的最佳方法。
These plants should be nurtured in the greenhouse.
这些植物应该在温室里培育。