minefield是什么意思？

minefield

英[ˈmaɪnfi:ld] 美[ˈmaɪnˌfild]

• n. 布雷区，水雷阵，充满隐伏危险的事物；

复数：minefields;

例句

• The Chinese offensive lineup can be a minefield for opposing blockers. 中国队的进攻阵容像一个地雷区，能迷惑住对方的拦网队员。
• Eastwood's movie sidesteps the minefield by focusing on a single battle in the Pacific theater. 东木的电影巧妙地躲过了雷区,仅仅聚焦于太平洋战争中的一场战斗.
• Tax can be a minefield for the unwary. 粗心大意的人在纳税方面很容易出错。
• They were skirmishing close to the minefield now. 他们当时正在雷区附近交火。
• The kitchen is a minefield of potential hazards. 厨房里充满了潜在的隐患。
• The whole subject is a political minefield... 整个话题就是一个政治上的雷区。
• They were skirmishing close to the minefield now... 他们当时正在雷区附近交火。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  地雷区;水雷区
  A minefield is an area of land or water where explosive mines have been hidden.
• N-COUNT
  危机四伏的局势；充满问题的情况
  If you describe a situation as a minefield, you are emphasizing that there are a lot of hidden dangers or problems, and where people need to behave with care because things could easily go wrong.
  例句
  The whole subject is a political minefield... 整个话题就是一个政治上的雷区。 The kitchen is a minefield of potential hazards. 厨房里充满了潜在的隐患。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a region in which explosives mines have been placed