Thames waters泰晤士河水
They locate and chart every iceberg in the waters.
他们测定海洋中每一座冰山的位置，并绘成图表。
The ship was in British waters.那艘船位于英国水域。
We were still in British waters.
我们仍在英国的领海上。
fishing in international waters
在国际海域捕鱼
This is where the waters of the Amazon flow out into the sea. 这是亚马逊河的水流入大海的地方。
The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.
这艘船将继续呆在中国领海之外。
类似的名词还有sand等。
the sands of the Sahara 撒哈拉大沙漠
不明朗（或未知的、困难、危险等）局面（其实和我们汉语里的水深火热、改革已经进入深水区等是一个理）
used to describe a situation, usually one that is difficult, dangerous or not familiar.
The conversation got into the murky waters of jealousy and relationships.
交谈进入到爱妒交织的复杂话题。
The government has warned of stormy waters ahead.
政府已告诫说，以后的局势将很严峻。
the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters...
被请来帮助他渡过难关的人
The company has already been in hot water over high prices this year.
这家公司今年由于价格过高已经陷入困境。
The British Government may be in stormy economic waters.
英国政府可能陷入了动荡的经济困境中。
You certainly seem to be in deep water
你看起来无疑是陷入了困境。
The company has already been in hot water over high prices this year.
这家公司今年由于价格过高已经陷入困境。
I could tell that we were getting off the subject and into deep water.
我觉得我们在跑题并已陷入尴尬境地。
羊水，可数名词
My waters broke at six in the morning and within four hours Jamie was born.
我是凌晨6点破水的，不到4个小时杰米就出生了。
sb's waters break
羊水破（即将分娩）
另外，这个词还表示“行情，情况，内情、内幕”如：
test the waters
摸清底细
You should be cautious when getting involved and test the water before committing yourself.
参与其中时一定要小心谨慎，表态之前最好试探一下。
3.动词water
给……浇水，在……掺水，给……喂水；给……提供水源；流下泪（口）水
浇水，掺水稀释，缓和（说话、文章等的）语气；使变得轻描淡写；给……喝水，饮；
water the plants/garden给花草 / 花园浇水
water the horses饮马
After a tour of the grounds, the guests were fed and watered.
客人们游览场地之后，给招待得酒足饭饱。
