penalty box

noun
🔊/ˈpenəlti bɒks/
🔊/ˈpenəlti bɑːks/
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  1. (British English)
    (British English also area, penalty area British and North American English)
    (in football (soccer)足球) the area in front of the goal. If the defending team breaks the rules within this area, the other team is given a penalty. 犯规队员临时座席;受罚席
  2. (in ice hockey冰上曲棍球) an area next to the ice where a player who has broken the rules must wait for a short time犯规队员临时座席;受罚席