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单词 looked-after
释义
looked-after
adjective
UK
uk
/ˈlʊktˌɑːf.tər/us
/ˈlʊktˌæf.tɚ/
used to refer tochildrenwho are takencareof bysocialservicesbecausetheirownparentsareunabletolookafter them:
（由于自己的父母无法照顾而受）社会服务机构照顾的
Around 12% of looked-afterchildrenwere inresidentialhomes.约有12%受社会服务机构照看的儿童跟寄宿家庭居住。
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(Definition oflooked-afterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflooked-after

looked-after
One of these was the non-completion of written care plans by social workers during the supervision oflooked-afterchildren.
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Overall, the average time taken to adopt alooked-afterchild is three years—an eternity in a child's eyes.
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Adoption must become a first-choice option forlooked-afterchildren who cannot return home.
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One of the six key priority areas for the programme is to improve the supply and choice of placement options forlooked-afterchildren.
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One of the key priorities of the quality protects programme is to improve the supply and choice of placement options forlooked-afterchildren.
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An increasing realisation of that has changed the population in care, and made it conversely more difficult to placelooked-afterchildren with adoptive families.
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It is misplaced to put the recommendation simply in the context of the report itself, which is aboutlooked-afterchildren.
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That must be considered in the context that the vast majority oflooked-afterchildren now live in foster homes, not care homes.
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We believe that advocacy has a very important role to play in protecting the interests oflooked-afterchildren.
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Work is under way to establish the feasibility of obtaining information about births amonglooked-after children, taking account of legal and confidentiality considerations.
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We all accept that adoption is the best option for manylooked-afterchildren who cannot live with their birth families.
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There is a much higher proportion oflooked-afterchildren among ethnic minority populations, and they experience another raft of problems disproportionately.
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We want a transformation in the quality of care that local authorities provide forlooked-afterchildren.
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We take a two-pronged approach, and the primary role is undoubtedly with respect tolooked-afterchildren.
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Overall, the average time taken to adopt alooked-afterchild is more than three years, which is an eternity in a child's eyes.
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