seedbed
US /ˈsiːd.bed/
UK /ˈsiːd.bed/
名词
1.
苗床, 育苗床
a bed of fine soil in which seedlings are grown before transplanting
示例:
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The gardener prepared the seedbed for the vegetable plants.
园丁为蔬菜幼苗准备了苗床。
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Ensure the seedbed is well-drained to prevent rot.
确保苗床排水良好以防腐烂。
2.
温床, 发源地
a place or situation in which something is developed or fostered
示例:
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The university served as a seedbed for new scientific discoveries.
这所大学是新科学发现的温床。
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The city's vibrant arts scene is a seedbed for emerging talent.
这座城市充满活力的艺术场景是新兴人才的温床。