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Hotbed 英[ˈhɒtbed 美[ˈhɑtbed N.(坏事、暴力等的)温床 N Count 不良活动的)滋长地,温床 Undesirable Activity

单词 hotbed
音标
英[ˈhɒtbed] 美[ˈhɑtbed]
解释
n.(坏事、暴力等的)温床;
例句

N-COUNT
(不良活动的)滋长地,温床
If you say that somewhere is a hotbed of an undesirable activity, you are emphasizing that a lot of the activity is going on there or being started there.
例:...a state now known worldwide as a hotbed of racial intolerance.举世皆知现在是滋生种族褊狭的温床的国家
变形
pl:hotbeds~

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