词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
~+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
词组短语
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)
同近义词辨析
cherish, nurse, cultivate, foster, tend
这组词都有“照料、培育”的意思,其区别是:
nurse通常指对无力自顾的婴儿、病人等进行照料或护理。
cultivate具体意义指耕耘、培育植物;抽象意义指培养兴趣或向往的理想事物。
foster指对孩子的关心、鼓励、供养及抚养其成长;也指鼓励、促进事物的增长与发展。
tend指出于责任心、博爱心而不是私人感情去对人或物进行照顾。
双语例句
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。
权威例句
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