| 词汇 | seeds of something |
| 释义 | seeds of somethingseeds of something writtenCAUSE something that makes a new situation start to grow and develop 某物的起因[根源] seeds of change/victory The seeds of change in Eastern Europe were beginning to emerge. 东欧剧变的种子开始萌芽。 seeds of doubt/disaster/destruction etc (=something which makes a bad feeling or situation develop) 怀疑/灾难/毁灭等的种子 Something Lucy said began to sow seeds of doubt in his mind. 露西说的一些话在他心里播下了怀疑的种子。 Examples from the Corpus seeds of something• Discontent in women interested him; it gave him a conversational opening, a place to plant his seeds of compassion.• The report planted seeds of doubt in Sally's mind about the future of the research project.• In this sense such systems contain the seeds of their own destruction.• But the task force contained the seeds of its own destruction.• The very behaviors that gay activists had spent years promoting seemed to have contained the seeds of disaster.• In the manner of converted preachers, he exaggerated the seeds of corruption sown in his youth.• One needs to look directly for the seeds of potential attitudinal positions.• They think they're wooing the masses; instead they're sowing the seeds of their comeuppance.• You may consider the susceptibility as the soil in which the seeds of disease are sown. → seeds of something at seed1(1) |
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