hotbed

英['hɒtbed] 美['hɑːtbed]
  • n. 温床
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad);

    "it was a hotbed of vice"

  2. a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants

双语例句

1. The area was a hotbed of crime.
这个地区是犯罪活动的温床。

来自《权威词典》

2. The city is a hotbed of crime.
这个城市是犯罪的温床.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. These are the seedlings that are hardening off in a hotbed.
这些是放在温床中经受耐寒锻炼的幼苗.

来自辞典例句

4. The city was known as a hotbed of intrigue.
这个城市被认为是个滋生阴谋诡计的温床.

来自互联网

5. Northern Australia is a hotbed of exotic animals, including the frilled lizard.
北澳大利亚是奇异动物的温床, 包括皱褶蜥蜴.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Bureaucracy is a hotbed of bribery and corruption.
      官僚主义是贿赂和腐败的温床。
    2. Which led anti-Nazis to paint the National Socialist Party as a homosexual hotbed.
      这使得反纳粹者把国家社会党指斥为同性恋的温床。

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