1 N-COUNT [usually singular] （犯罪等滋生的）温床 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. （犯罪等滋生的）温床
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Flaws in the system have created a breeding ground for financial scandals. [+ for]
体制中存在的缺陷为金融丑闻的出现提供了土壤。
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The current political turbulence represents the ideal breeding ground for this sort of collapse in consumer confidence.
目前政治环境的动荡是消费者丧失信心的根本原因。
2 N-COUNT （生物的）滋生地，繁殖地 The breeding ground for a particular type of creature is the place where this creature breeds easily. （生物的）滋生地，繁殖地
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