timeoutKK [ˈtaɪˌmaʊt] ｜ /ˈtaɪˌmaʊt/
GEPT 中高級
B2noun
a short break during a sports game when play stops so teams can rest or plan
The coach called a timeout in the final minute to plan the last play.
暫停（比賽）
B2noun
a short period when a child must sit quietly alone as a mild punishment
After he threw his toys, his mother gave him a five-minute timeout in his room.
罰站；隔離反省
C1noun
an automatic stop that occurs when a computer system waits too long for a response
The website kept showing a timeout error because the server was too busy.