red zone
- IPA[ˈred ˌzōn]
美式
- a red sector on a gauge or dial corresponding to conditions that exceed safety limits;a region that is dangerous or forbidden, or in which a particular activity is prohibited
noun: red zone, plural noun: red zones
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a red sector on a gauge or dial corresponding to conditions that exceed safety limits ozone readings edged into the red zone
- ▪ a region that is dangerous or forbidden, or in which a particular activity is prohibited any officer who parks in the red zone outside the courthouse could receive a ticket
- ▪ an area in which an infectious disease is particularly prevalent people coming from red zones will be placed under quarantine
- 2. the region between the opposing team's 20-yard line and goal line, which is a major focus of their attack strategy.