foster中文什么意思

[ 'fɔstə ]发音:

n.
福斯特〔姓氏，男子名〕。vt.
1.养育，抚育〔但并不在法律上认作继承人，与 adopt 有别〕。
2.鼓励；扶植；促进(发育)。
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例句与用法

The lack of understanding fosters feelings of hatred between the two nations .
缺乏了解助长两国之间的仇意。
To anger him, his wife had taken pains to foster his suspicion .
他的妻子为了气他，就故意想尽办法增加他的疑虑。
Such conditions foster the growth of the world's most luxuriant vegetation .
这种环境养育着世界上最繁茂的植被。
The blastocyst is then surgically introduced into the uterus of a foster mother .
然后通过手术把胚囊引进寄养母体的子宫内。
U.s. demand for beef has fostered considerable conversion of forest to pasture .
美国对牛肉的需求大大加快了森林向牧场的转化。

动词

help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
同义词：nurture
bring up under fosterage; of children
promote the growth of; "Foster our children''s well-being and education"
同义词：further

形容词

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
同义词：surrogate