柯林斯英汉双解大词典
breeding ground
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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]
例：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。
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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]
例：Warm milk is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria.
温牛奶是细菌理想的繁殖地。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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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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It's tempting to leave your cleaning implement—a damp rag or sponge—hanging around to use the next day, but that could create a germ breeding ground.
把你的清洁工具——一块湿抹布或海绵——悬挂起来留到第二天使用是很诱人的，不过那样也会使它们成为细菌的滋生地。
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Dirty hands can be a breeding ground for germs.
脏手会滋生病菌。
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