breeding ground
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you refer to a situation or place as a breeding ground for something bad such as crime, you mean that this thing can easily develop in that situation or place. (罪恶等)滋生的土壤; 温床[usu sing, with supp, usu N 'for' n]
Flaws in the system have created a breeding ground for financial scandals. 制度中的漏洞给金融丑闻的滋生提供了土壤。
2. N-COUNT The breeding ground for a particular type of creature is the place where this creature breeds easily. (适合某生物的)繁殖地[with supp]
Warm milk is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria. 温牛奶是细菌理想的繁殖地。
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breeding ground (breeding grounds)
剑桥词典
- a place where animals breed and produce their babies
（动物的）繁殖地
These animals always return to the same breeding ground . 这些动物总是回到同一个地方繁殖。
a place where something develops easily , especially something unpleasant
（尤指坏事的）滋生地
Poor housing conditions are breeding grounds for crime . 糟糕的居住环境滋生犯罪。 返回 breeding ground