时间:2018-12-05 作者:英语课 分类:新东方口语商务与个人


英语课

Business Travel 商务旅行


4.航班误点Delayed Flight


Mr. Lee: Hi. I’m here for flight 514 returning to Beijing but the board shows there is a delay. How long of a delay is expected?

你好。我要乘坐去北京的514号航班。信息牌显示航班延误。不知道要延误多长时间?


Counter Clerk: So far it looks like we will be leaving two hours late, but keep checking the departing 1 flights status board just in case.

目前看来会延误两小时,不过,请多查看飞离航班信息牌,才百元防万一。


Mr. Lee: Do you think it’s safe to leave to get a quick bite? 出去很快吃一顿饭可以吗?


Clerk: I think you should stay in the airport. Even though the delay is expected to be two hours, the flight departure 2 could be announced any minute. Who knows?

您应该呆在机场。虽然可能延误两个小时,但是也可能会随时广播航班起。谁知道?


Mr. Lee: What seems to be the problem?

飞机出了什么问题?


Clerk: It seems there are some loose bolts 3 on one of the wings. It happens all the time. No need to worry.

一个机翼上的几个螺母松了。这样的事常发生,不必担心。


Mr. Lee: Umm… You know…. Actually I was thinking of trying another airline. No need to hold my seat.

我相换航班,不必要保留我的座位了。



1 departing
离开( depart的现在分词 ); 出发; 开出; 离职
  • The train is departing from the railway station at 6 o'clock. 列车将在六点钟离开火车站。
  • We are departing for Paris by the next plane. 我们将搭乘下一班次的飞机前往巴黎。
2 departure
n.离开,起程;背离,违反
  • Do you know what lies behind her sudden departure for London?你知道她突然去伦敦的原因吗?
  • She took over his work after his departure.他离开以后,她接替了他的工作。
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