水域

body of water, waters

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noun Rare #26,544
body of water, waters Can also be used figuratively in the expression 陌生水域, meaning an unfamiliar situation.
CH: 这片水域很适合划船。
EN: This body of water is great for boating.

我这会儿可真是驶进了陌生水域。

I really am in uncharted waters now.

“你可要小心,”他回答,“那片水域对一位年轻姑娘来说太险了。”

“You’d better be careful,” he replied. “Those waters are far too dangerous for a young lady.”

我觉得自己像是驶进了陌生水域。

I feel like I've sailed into unfamiliar waters.