英语释义

1. affording, receiving, or sharing nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
They are foster parents to three foster children.

2. to give parental care to nurture
They are considering fostering a child.

3. to promote the growth or development of encourage
fostered the college in its early years policies that foster competition

4. Stephen Collins 1826–1864 American songwriter

5. William Z(ebulon) 1881–1961 American Communist

6. to help (something) grow or develop

7. to provide the care that a parent usually gives to a child to be or become the foster parent of a child

8. giving, receiving, or offering parental care even though not related by blood or legal ties
a foster parent a foster child a foster home

9. to give parental care to

10. to help the growth and development of We're trying to foster a sense of responsibility.

11. affording, receiving, or sharing nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal relationships
a foster child a foster parent

英汉例句

• the state and society shall foster and provide relief, in accordance with relevant regulations, for disabled persons without work capabilities, legal fosterer or financial resource.

  国家和社会对无劳动能力、法定扶养人、生活来源的残疾人，按照规定予以供养、济。

相似词

advance预先的；先行的

cultivate培养；陶冶；耕作

encourage鼓励，怂恿；激励；支持

forwardad 向前地；按顺序地；迈向成功；进入显着的位置；向将来；提前；在（或向）船头

furtherad 更远地；远非（如此）；进一步地；而且；处于更高阶段

incubate孵化；酝酿

nourish滋养；怀有；使健壮

nurse照料，护理；当护士；调养；喂奶；吃奶；怀有；精心照料；喝；抱住；聚球

nurture养育；教养；营养物

promote成为王后或其他大于卒的子

相反词

discourage阻止；使气馁

frustrate挫败的；无益的

hinder后面的

inhibit抑制；禁止