hotbed

['hɔt.bed]

n. 温床

词形变化:

动词过去式: hot-wired | 动词过去分词: hot-wired | 动词现在分词: hot-wiring | 动词第三人称单数: hot-wires |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. (培育植物的)温床

2. (孳生疾病和犯罪等的)温床

Slums are hotbeds of crime and disease.

贫民窟是滋生犯罪和疾病的温床。