/ˈmaɪnˌfiːld/ n.1.(area sown with mines)雷场；雷区
pillboxes connected by trenches and tunnels and minefields由战壕、地道以及雷区连通的掩体群
Dozens died when they blundered into a minefield.数十人因误入雷区丧生。
2.(danger area)问题重重的情况；危机四伏的形势
The kitchen is a minefield of potential hazards.厨房里充满了隐患。
That's a real ethical minefield.这是一个真正的伦理雷区。
the social, legal, and political minefield of the time当时的社会、法律以及政治雷区
a political minefield政治危险区；政治雷区
The whole subject is a political minefield.整个话题就是一个政治雷区。