foster

KK [ˋfɑstɚ] /ˈfɑstɚ/

動詞

  1. 1

    促進、培養、助長

    The new program aims to foster cooperation between the two departments.

    新計畫旨在促進兩個部門之間的合作。

  2. 2

    寄養、代養

    They have fostered more than twenty children over the years.

    這些年來他們寄養過二十多個孩子。

  3. 3

    懷抱、抱持正式

    He still fosters the hope of returning to his hometown someday.

    他依然懷抱著有一天回到故鄉的希望。

形容詞

  1. 1

    寄養的

    She lived with a foster family for three years.

    她在寄養家庭住了三年。