英语词汇“foster-mother”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	foster-mother
释义	foster-mother 1 of 2 noun British : a device intended to foster young animals: such as a : a completely enclosed movable heated house and attached run for starting young chicks without a hen b : a many-nippled nursing bottle for feeding litters of puppies or pigs foster-mother 2 of 2 transitive verb " : to serve as the mother of foster-mother three little children Dorothy C. Fisher Word History Etymology Noun foster mother (noun phrase) woman that feeds or brings up another's child, from Middle English foster moder, fostermoder, from Old English fōstormōdor; akin to Old Norse fōstrmōthir woman that feeds or brings up another's child; both from a prehistoric North Germanic-West Germanic compound whose first and second constituents respectively are represented by Old English fōstor food, feeding and by Old English mōdor mother Transitive verb foster mother (noun phrase) woman that feeds or brings up another's child
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