汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 渊薮
渊薮 (淵藪)
(lit.) gathering place of fish or other creatures / (fig.) haunt / lair / nest / den / hotbed
〈名〉比喻人或事物聚集的地方(渊:深水,鱼所聚处;薮:水边草地,兽所聚处):罪恶的~。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他把纽约视为罪恶的渊薮

He thought of New York as a den of iniquity.

19世纪的文学是游记名篇的渊薮

The literature of the 19th century is rich with great travel writing.

摧毁这个无知窟窖,那罪恶渊薮也就毁灭掉了。

Destroy the cavern Ignorance and you destroy the lair Crime.

当人们说“金钱是万恶之源”的时候,他们未必认为金钱本身是渊薮

WHEN people say that "money is the root of all evil," they usually don't mean that money itself is the root of evil.

这些例子说明最近我们关于禁止化学和生物武器的公约在人类的历史、心理和道德上有着深厚的渊薮

These examples demonstrate that recent treaties banning chemical and biological warfare find a deeper resonance in human history, psychology, and morality.

然而,这个城市也是皱“王"皱“后"们的渊薮,他们的脸在炙热的沙漠烈日的烘焙下,纵横交织成一幅沟壑丛生的“地形图"。

But the city is also home to some of the crinkliest people you will ever see, their faces baked by the hot desert sun into relief maps of creases and furrows and crosshatching.