Minefields Meaning in English
word · lemma: minefield
释义
Areas of land that contain hidden explosives (mines). 'Minefields' can also mean situations or topics full of hidden dangers or difficulties.
用法与细微差别
'Minefields' is both literal (dangerous land areas with explosive mines) and figurative (topics or situations with hidden risks). You often hear 'walking through minefields' about sensitive conversations. Always plural unless discussing a single 'minefield.'
例句
Parents sometimes say that raising teenagers is full of hidden minefields.
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Soldiers stay away from minefields.
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There are warning signs around the minefields.
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Crossing minefields is very dangerous.
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Talking about politics at work can feel like walking through minefields.
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Negotiating contracts can be tricky—there are legal minefields everywhere.
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