學(xué)個(gè)詞 Learn A Word:1752 delay

今天我們要學(xué)的詞是 delay. Delay 延遲，可以是名詞，也可以是動(dòng)詞，我們這里講的是名詞用法。A small fracture in his ankle led to a delay in Derek Jeter's return to the Yankees lineup. 踝骨骨裂延遲了基特重返紐約揚(yáng)基棒球隊(duì)參加比賽的時(shí)間。Air traffic controller furloughs could result in flight delays at major airports around the country. 空中交通控制人員被迫無(wú)薪休假會(huì)造成美國(guó)全國(guó)各地主要機(jī)場(chǎng)航班的延遲。We were stuck in a five-mile traffic jam that delayed us on our way home. 我們?cè)诨丶彝局杏龅饺?chē)，整整堵了五英里。好的，今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是 delay, delay, delay...