"landmine" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 地雷

Definition

地雷是一种埋在地面上或地下的爆炸装置，当有人踩到或有车辆经过时会爆炸。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于军事、战争背景，有时比喻隐藏的危险或敏感话题（如“政治地雷”）。口语中多指字面意思，语气严肃。

Examples

The soldier carefully checked the area for landmines.

士兵小心检查该地区是否有**地雷**。

A landmine can injure people who step on it.

**地雷**会伤害踩到它的人。

Many landmines remain after wars are over.

许多**地雷**在战争结束后依然存在。

That topic is a political landmine; let's not mention it at dinner.

那个话题是个政治**地雷**，晚餐时别提了。

Demining teams work for years to remove landmines from fields.

排雷小组多年致力于从田野中清除**地雷**。

Stepping on a landmine can change your life in an instant.

踩到**地雷**会让你的人生瞬间改变。