[ˈfɔstə həum]
foster home如何读
foster home是什么意思
抚养孤儿的家庭；
foster home英英释义
noun
a home or homelike setting where a person or animal is placed for temporary care: such as
a home in which a child receives care from a foster parent Treehouse is a planned intergenerational community, created in the hope that a close-knit support network can prevent children from bouncing from one foster home to another and give them tools to succeed.—Pam Belluck
The child, her adopted parents later learned, had been abandoned by her single mother and sent through a series of foster homes …—Deborah Bloom
a household or similar setting providing temporary care to an animal (such as one that is injured or awaiting adoption) The cat project currently has 150 cats in foster homes, aside from the many cats in the shelter itself.—Patricia Camerota
She had provided a foster home to more than a dozen of the program's birds before and had found the work highly rewarding.—Dugan Arnett
foster home词源英文解释
The first known use of foster home was in 1886
foster home儿童词典英英释义
four-in-handnoun
a necktie tied in a slipknot so that the ends overlap and hang down in front
four-footedadjective
having four feet : quadruped
fountain pennoun
a pen with ink inside that is fed to the writing point as needed
founding fathernoun
one that starts or helps to start an institution or a movement
often capitalized a leading figure in the founding of the U.S.
foul-up1 of 2noun
an instance of fouling up : a state of being fouled up
foul up2 of 2verb
to spoil by bad work or stupidity : botch
fouled up the surprise attack
foul shotnoun
a free throw in basketball
foul playnoun
unfair dealing : dishonest conductespecially: violence sense 1
a victim of foul play
foul linenoun
either of two straight lines running from the rear corner of home plate through first and third base on to the boundary of a baseball field
a line across which a player must not step (as when bowling or shooting a free throw)
foul ballnoun
a baseball batted into foul territory
foster homenoun
a household in which an orphaned, neglected, or delinquent child is placed for care
foster home 例句
1 Baker said additional foster homes are always needed, and the society will likely need people to foster kittens in the coming months.
2 This was especially important for children from low-income, single-parent, or foster homes.
3 Child welfare officials say most of the remaining children will be out of foster homes today.
孩子福利机构官员称大多数剩下的孩子将离开抚养孤儿的家庭。
4 Much has been made of Marilyn's desperate personal history, the litany of abusive foster homes and the predatory Hollywood scum that accompanied her wriggle to stardom.
多数都是取材于玛莲令人绝望般的过去，虐待她的收养家庭以及在好莱坞一直陪伴她从无名小辈到成为明星的抵毁她的卑鄙者。
5 After that, I'd go to a long - term foster home.
此后, 我会被某个家庭 长期 收养.