floodgates
n. 水闸，水门；制约（怒气）（floodgate 的复数）
例句
A decision against the cigarette companies could open the floodgates to many more lawsuits.
不利于烟草公司的裁决可能引发更多的官司。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
If the sustainable-egg rollout is successful, it could open the floodgates for regenerative beef, broccoli, and beyond.
如果可持续鸡蛋成功推向市场，这可能会为再生牛肉、再生西兰花等更多的再生产品打开市场大门。
It does seem to open the floodgates.
这确实像是打开了水闸。
