国际音标

英 [ˈfɒstə(r)]

美 [ˈfɑ:stər]

中文解释

vt.领养, 培养, 促进, 鼓励, 抱有（希望等）
adj.收养的

英英词典

United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)

同义词：Stephen Foster, Stephen Collins Foster

例句应用

1、Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help foster friendly relations between our two universities.

经常的文化交流肯定有助于发展我们两校之间的友好关系。

2、Orphans, abandoned children or children coming from problematic families may instead be fostered.
孤儿、被遗弃的儿童或来自问题家庭的儿童可以寄养。

3、The club's aim is to foster better relations within the community.

俱乐部的宗旨是促进团体内部的关系。