created sense approved 温床/溫床 · wēnchuáng · breeding ground
温床 / 溫床
wēnchuáng
breeding ground
a place or environment that favors the rapid development of something, typically something undesirable like crime or disease
贫穷和失业往往是犯罪的温床。
noun
created sense approved 温床/溫床 · wēnchuáng · hotbed
温床 / 溫床
wēnchuáng
hotbed
a bed of earth heated for raising plants or accelerating their growth
冬末时节，农民们在温床里培育蔬菜秧苗。
noun