dangerous waters

language: zh

definitions

  1. Physical areas of water, such as oceans, seas, or rivers, that present hazards to navigation due to currents, rocks, storms, or other environmental conditions.
    zh: 危险水域
  2. A situation, topic, or environment that is risky, controversial, or likely to cause complications and trouble.
    zh: 危险境地

examples

  1. The captain warned the crew that they were entering dangerous waters.

    船长警告船员,他们正进入危险水域。

  2. Discussing politics at the dinner table can lead you into dangerous waters.

    在餐桌上讨论政治可能会让你陷入危险境地。