fostered

英 [ˈfɒstəd]

美 [ˈfɑːstərd]

v.  促进; 助长; 培养; 鼓励; 代养，抚育，照料(他人子女一段时间)
foster的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 寄养的;代养的
  Fosterparents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period of time, without becoming the child's legal parents. The child is referred to as theirfosterchild.
  1. Little Jack was placed with foster parents...
     小杰克和养父母住在一起。
  2. The foster mother was a wonderful, warm person.
     寄养母是一个很不错的热心人。
• VERB 寄养;代养
  If youfostera child, you take it into your family for a period of time, without becoming its legal parent.
  1. She has since gone on to find happiness by fostering more than 100 children.
     从那以后她代养了 100 多个孩子，并从中得到快乐。
• VERB 促进;鼓励;培养
  Tofostersomething such as an activity or idea means to help it to develop.
  1. He said that developed countries had a responsibility to foster global economic growth to help new democracies...
     他说，发达国家有责任促进全球经济增长，以帮助新兴民主国家。
  2. Its cash crisis has been fostered by declining property values.
     地产贬值引发了现金危机。

双语例句

• The values asserting collective interest fostered in China the spiritual tradition of patriotism and collectivism.
  注重整体利益的价值取向培育了中华民族的爱国主义和集体主义的精神传统。
• This illusion has been sedulously fostered.
  这些幻想得到了很好的培养。
• In Latin America, global competition has fostered productivity gains in manufacturing and non-traditional agriculture.
  在拉美，全球竞争推动了制造业和非传统农业生产率的提高。
• Mentally she remained in utter stagnation, a condition which the mechanical occupation rather fostered than checked.
  在精神上，她仍然停留在一种完全停滞的状态中，她做的一些机械性的工作不仅没有消除这种状态，相反助长了这种状态。
• The development of the environmental protection industry has been fostered.
  扶植环境保护产业的发展。
• In the past, EU money has actually fostered corruption.
  过去，欧盟的援助资金也确实助长了腐败。
• Do you believe love can be fostered?
  你相信爱可以培养么？
• China is one of the countries who initiated and fostered East Asian cooperation.
  中国是最早倡导和支援东亚合作的国家之一。
• Within the bank, he fostered an intense management culture that prized discipline and attention to detail.
  在苏格兰皇家银行银行内部，他建立了一种紧张的管理文化，重视纪律和对细节的关注。
• We fostered the little girl while her mother was in hospital.
  这小姑娘的母亲住院时，我们领养了她。