fertile ground

/ˈfɜrtl̩ ɡraʊnd/· noun phrase

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Chinese meaning

(滋生问题的)温床;有利条件

适shì宜yí滋zī生shēng某mǒu事shì的de条tiáo件jiàn

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监jiān管guǎn松sōng懈xiè为wèi市shì场chǎng操cāo纵zòng提tí供gōng了le温wēn床chuáng

Example

Without tough enforcement, prediction platforms provide fertile ground for manipulation

若无严格执法,预测市场平台就成了操纵行为滋生的温床

Source: Financial Times · 22 Jul 2026

Background ✎

金jīn融róng时shí报bào》评píng论lùn指zhǐ出chū,预yù测cè市shì场chǎng平píng台tái若ruò缺quē乏fá严yán格gé监jiān管guǎn执zhí法fǎ,容róng易yì滋zī生shēng内nèi幕mù操cāo纵zòng行xíng为wéi

Roots · etymology

fertile源自拉丁语fertilis(能生育的,肥沃的)

  • fertile(肥沃的,能生养的)+ ground(土地,地面)

Collocations

  • fertile ground for / provide fertile ground / fertile soil

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