vt.領養(yǎng)；培養(yǎng)；促進；鼓勵；抱有（希望等）

adj.收養(yǎng)的

People who cannot have a baby of their own sometimes foster (a child). 不能生育的人有時領養(yǎng)別人的(孩子).

It is very important to foster an interest. 培養(yǎng)一種興趣是十分重要的。

The mother tried to foster her son's interest in music. 母親設法培養(yǎng)兒子對音樂的興趣。

Foster students'use of various thinking strategies. 鼓勵學生采用不同思維方式的策略。

We should foster capital investment in areas needing development. 我們應鼓勵在需要發(fā)展的地區(qū)投資。

I know that she fosters a secret hope. 我知道她抱著秘密的希望。

The foster children also deserve lvoe and care. 收養(yǎng)的孩子也應該得到關愛。