🔑delayBrE/dɪˈleɪ/NAmE/dɪˈleɪ/noun🔑[C]aperiodoftimewhensb/sthhastowaitbecauseofaproblemthatmakessthsloworlate延迟(或耽搁、拖延)的时间◆Commuterswillfacelongdelaysontheroadstoday. 路远乘车上下班的人今天要在路上耽误很多时间了。◆Weapologizeforthedelayinansweringyourletter. 来信收悉,迟复为歉。◆adelayoftwohours/atwo-hourdelay两小时的延误Travel and tourism旅游和旅游业
Holidays/vacations假期
have/take(BrE) a holiday/ (NAmE) a vacation/a break/a day off/ (BrE) a gap year休假;短期休假;休一天假;休空缺年假
go on/be on holiday/vacation/leave/honeymoon/safari/a trip/a tour/a cruise/a pilgrimage去/在度假/休假/度蜜月/游猎/旅游/观光/乘船游览/朝圣
go backpacking/camping/hitchhiking/sightseeing去背包旅行/露营/搭顺风车旅行/观光游览
plan a trip/a holiday/a vacation/your itinerary计划旅行/假期/行程
book accommodation/a hotel room/a flight/tickets预订住宿/酒店房间/航班/票
have/make/cancel a reservation/ (especiallyBrE) booking预订;取消预订
rent a villa/ (bothBrE) a holiday home/a holiday cottage租一座度假别墅/一个度假住所/一座度假小别墅
(especiallyBrE) hire/(especiallyNAmE) rent a car/bicycle/moped租借一辆汽车/自行车/摩托自行车
stay in a hotel/a bed and breakfast/a youth hostel/a villa/ (bothBrE) a holiday home/a caravan住在酒店/提供住宿和早餐的旅馆/青年旅舍/度假别墅/度假住所/旅行拖车里
cost/charge $100 a/per night for a single/double/twin/standard/ (BrE) en suite room单人房/双人房/标间/套房一晚花费/要价 100 美元
check into/out of a hotel/a motel/your room入住/结账离开酒店/汽车旅馆/房间
pack/unpack your suitcase/bags把东西装进手提箱/旅行包;取出手提箱/旅行包里的东西
call/order room service打电话叫/叫客房服务
cancel/cut short a trip/holiday/vacation取消/缩短旅程/假期
Foreign travel出国旅行
apply for/get/renew a/your passport申请/拿到/续签护照
take out/buy/get travel insurance获得/购买/取得旅游保险
catch/miss your plane/train/ferry/connecting flight赶上/错过飞机/火车/渡船/转乘航班
fly (in)/travel in business/economy class乘坐商务/经济舱飞行/旅行
make/have a brief/two-day/twelve-hour stopover/ (NAmEalso) layover in Hong Kong在香港作短暂的/两天的/十二小时的中途停留
🔑delayBrE/dɪˈleɪ/NAmE/dɪˈleɪ/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theydelayBrE/dɪˈleɪ/NAmE/dɪˈleɪ/present simple - he / she / itdelaysBrE/dɪˈleɪz/NAmE/dɪˈleɪz/past simpledelayedBrE/dɪˈleɪd/NAmE/dɪˈleɪd/past participledelayedBrE/dɪˈleɪd/NAmE/dɪˈleɪd/ -ing formdelayingBrE/dɪˈleɪɪŋ/NAmE/dɪˈleɪɪŋ/🔑[I, T]tonotdosthuntilalatertimeortomakesthhappenatalatertime延迟;延期;推迟SYNdefer◆Don'tdelay—callustoday! 别拖延,今天就给我们打电话!◆~sthThejudgewilldelayhisverdictuntilhereceivesmedicalreportsontheoffender. 法官将推迟判决,直到收到有关违法者的医疗报告。◆She'ssufferingadelayedreaction(= areactionthatdidnothappenimmediately)totheshock. 她正在承受着冲击所带来的滞后反应。◆~doingsthHedelayedtellingherthenews, waitingfortherightmoment. 他没有马上把消息告诉她,等有了适当的时机再说。Verbs usually followed by -ing formsavoid,consider,delay,deny,enjoy,escape,finish,give up,imagine,involve,mention,mind,miss,postpone,practise,resist,risk,suggest🔑[T]~sbtomakesblateorforcethemtodosthmoreslowly使迟到;使耽搁;使拖延SYNhold up◆Thousandsofcommutersweredelayedforoveranhour. 数千名乘车上下班的人被耽搁了一个多小时。◆Thegovernmentisaccusedofusingdelayingtactics(= deliberatelydoingsthtodelayaprocess, decision, etc.). 政府被指责故意采取拖延战术。