新东方商务口语[11]:航班误点Delayed Flight
日期:2006-12-31 21:16

(单词翻译:单击)

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 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 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 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。
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重点单词
  • announced宣布的
  • delayv. 耽搁,推迟,延误 n. 耽搁,推迟,延期
  • statusn. 地位,身份,情形,状况
  • flightn. 飞行,航班 n. 奇思妙想,一段楼梯 n.
  • departuren. 离开,出发,分歧
  • countern. 计算器,计算者,柜台 [计算机] 计数器 adj.