定义
a delay: 延迟
We apologize for the delay. 我们为延迟道歉。
to delay: 延迟、耽搁
My flight has been delayed. 我的航班被推迟了。
Pronunciation examples
UK: Brutish Airways was very kind to apologise for the delay.
US: Yes, but we've been delayed at this airport for three months!
- "Don't delay!"
- "Our server is at 99.9% full capacity, which causes significant delay in sending and receiving messages."
- "Sorry for the confusion, I think I must have delayed jet lag or something."
- "Train number 98756 from London to Paris is delayed due to water on the tracks."
- "We apologize for the short delay."
- "In the event of a delay of more than 3 hours, refreshments will be available."
- "Announcement 1 : Ladies and gentlemen, train number 98756 from London to Paris is delayed due to water on the tracks."
- "In the event of a layover due to a delayed flight, hotel accommodation will be provided within the airport."
- "Announcement : Ladies and Gentlemen, we regret to inform you that there are severe delays on the Hammersmith and City line, Circle and District line and the Central line."
- "We do sincerely apologise for the delayed arrival."
