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单词 breeding ground
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breeding ground

UK

Word Forms

singularbreeding ground
pluralbreeding grounds

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a situation or place in which bad things can easily begin to develop
    breeding ground for/of:

    The university was a breeding ground for political radicals.

    Synonyms and related words

    Beginnings, starts and early stages
    1. 1a
      used about good things

      School football has always been a breeding ground for new talent.

      Synonyms and related words

      Beginnings, starts and early stages
  2. 2
    a place where animals breed
    Synonyms and related words

    Animal breeding and mating

breeding ground

US

Word Forms

singularbreeding ground
pluralbreeding grounds

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a situation or place in which bad things can easily begin to develop
    breeding ground for/of:

    The university was a breeding ground for political radicals.

    Synonyms and related words

    Beginnings, starts and early stages
    1. 1a
      used about good things

      High-school football has always been a breeding ground for new talent.

      Synonyms and related words

      Beginnings, starts and early stages
  2. 2
    a place where animals breed

    Mosquitoes use ponds as their breeding grounds.

    Synonyms and related words

    Animal breeding and mating
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