foster

英 ['fɒstə] 美 ['fɔstɚ]
  • vt. 培养;养育,抚育;抱(希望等)
  • adj. 收养的,养育的
  • n. (Foster)人名;(英、捷、意、葡、法、德、俄、西)福斯特

助记提示


1. The etymological notion underlying foster is of 'giving food'.
2. food => foster, food => fodder.
3. 三个同源词:food, fodder, foster.

双语例句


1. The children were waiting for placement in a foster care home.
这些孩子在抚育院等待安置。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They suspected that Neville had traded secret information with Mr Foster.
他们怀疑内维尔和福斯特先生交换了秘密情报。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Mason was uninhibited in his questions about Foster's family.
梅森就福斯特的家庭毫无顾忌地发问。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Mr Foster romped home with 141 votes.
福斯特先生以141票轻松获胜。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Little Jack was placed with foster parents.
小杰克和养父母住在一起。

来自柯林斯例句

单词首字母