penalty box
短语受罚席
发音
AU
词形变化
penalty boxes
复数
penalty boxes
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction.
体育Both players got to cool their heels for five minutes in their respective penalty boxes after the fight.
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2.
The penalty area.
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3.
A temporary punishment, or, metaphorically, a similar setback (e.g., loss of control, embarrassment, etc.).
比喻 习语Florida, Michigan seek exit from Democratic penalty box