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fostering

/faw-ster, fos-ter/US // ˈfɔ stər, ˈfɒs tər //UK // (ˈfɒstə) //

培养,培育,养育,助长

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
    • : to bring up, raise, or rear, as a foster child.
    • : to care for or cherish.
    • : British. to place in a foster home.
    • : Obsolete. to feed or nourish.

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Examples

  • “Overall, Jamie thinks a shift back to the office will be good for the young employees and to foster creative ideas,” Kleinhanzl wrote.

  • “We are open to everyone and are intentionally trying to foster a diverse community and actively invite people from all walks of life to participate, particularly people of color, women, and the LGBTQ community,” O’Donnell says.

  • It’s hard to continue to foster a sense of community when we’re all at home for the most part.

  • Target executives pointed to big gains in categories such as food, electronics, and home goods, items that typically foster in-store visits.

  • Rhonda Oliver, a parent who has five foster and adopted children enrolled in Oceanside Unified, said it’s going to be nearly impossible for her family to continue distance learning in the fall.

  • Critics accused Foster of giving Duke a payoff to stay out of the race; that was never proven.

  • A grand jury investigated but found Foster had broken no law.

  • At any rate, policy can enforce equal rights and foster equal opportunity.

  • A few weeks later, Valentino and her pal, an aspiring actress named Meg Foster, met Cosby again at Café Figaro.

  • Then, she says she observed Cosby “sitting in a love seat near Foster and she noticed that he had an erection.”

  • The foster-father, who was an American resident in Hong-Kong, found his eyesight gradually failing him.

  • The foster-child remained behind to share the hut of the political exile.

  • Major Foster hastily collected sixty men and charged on the guns—so shamelessly abandoned by the order of a drunken commander.

  • The new day had hardly begun when the guerrilla hordes poured down on Foster's little army, confident of an easy victory.

  • To this the guerrillas agreed, and their surprise can be imagined when they found themselves in Foster's camp instead of Coffee's.