rubber room

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cell lined with cushions used for confinement of a mentally disturbed person. idiomatic
    — "If you kept on worrying about being killed you could end up in a rubber room."
  2. Especially in New York City, a temporary workplace assigned to a teacher who is not permitted to teach in a classroom because he or she is under disciplinary review. idiomatic
    — The film briefly visits a “rubber room” in New York City where idle teachers accused of misconduct wait months and sometimes years for hearings while drawing full salaries.

词形变化

rubber rooms plural
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