English Dictionary

sin bin

名詞

比喩的用法 イギリス英語 口語 オーストラリア英語 アメリカ英語

(sports) An area where players are temporarily confined while suspended from play following an infringement of the rules of the game.

日本語の意味

スポーツにおいて、ルール違反を犯した選手が一時的に出場停止となり、試合から離れさせられる区域のこと。 / ペナルティボックスと呼ばれることもある。

After arguing with the referee, he spent ten minutes in the sin bin while his team played with one fewer player.

審判に抗議したため、彼はチームが一人少ない状態でプレーしている間、ペナルティボックスで10分間過ごした。

意味（1）

(sports) An area where players are temporarily confined while suspended from play following an infringement of the rules of the game.

Tommy Parker had propped Sporting World against a waterjug. He said “I see Max de Woppa spent three minutes in the sin bin.”

意味（2）

(figuratively) A place for transgressors, a limbo; a place of confinement or self-isolation after (or in order to avert) transgressions; a state of disgrace.

Punishment can be positive or negative, but both decrease the chances of the behaviour recurring. Positive punishment adds something unpleasant: yelling at the cat, for example. Negative punishment removes something pleasant: your company, for example, by putting the cat in the sin bin (see Chapter 9).

意味（3）

(UK, education, colloquial) A referral unit or special class for frequent truants.

意味（4）

(US, Australia, colloquial) Synonym of fuck truck: A panel van with a mattress in the back.

There′s a shag rug on the floor, padding on walls and ceiling, and, for extra comfort, a 600-gallon water bed. The Sin Bin is made by Chinook Mobilodge.

sin bins （ plural ）