肥沃的土壤

Weeds grow thickly in rich soil.

杂草的土壤里生长繁茂。

Plants grow well in fertile soil.

植物的土壤里长势良好。

Crops flourish in rich soil.

作物的土壤中长得茂盛。

The manorialism, Puritan culture, bloody slavery and the Civil War, which was looked upon as a catastrophe, were rich soil for development of South Gothic novel.

南方的庄园制度、清教化特别是血腥的奴隶制及南方人看来是一场大灾难的南北战争是南方哥特小说发展的土壤。