surrogate
Từ điển Collocation
surrogate noun
VERB + SURROGATE act as, be
SURROGATE + NOUN father, mother, parent | child
PREP. ~ for He used the Internet as a surrogate for contact with real people.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- someone who takes the place of another person; alternate, replacement
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others; deputy
adj.
- providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; foster
foster parent
foster child
foster home
surrogate father
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
surrogates|surrogated|surrogating
syn.: alternate deputy foster replacement