每天学一点英语|"我迟到了”除了"I'm late",还可以这么说!

I’m sorry, I fear that I can't come on time.

很抱歉,我恐怕不能准时到达了。

这个"but"是英文的一个习惯,I'm sorry, but...

Something's come up.

出了点事情。

something's come up = something has come up.你迟到了,就先说出了点事,之后如果需要在慢慢解释。

Something urgent has come up, and I'm sorry I won't be able to make it this afternoon.

对不起!发生急事了。今天下午我不能赴约了。


I am awfully sorry that I have kept you waiting.

真是很抱歉让您久等了。

这并不是Chinglish,英语里面也有“久等了”的说法。

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表达“迟到”还能用哪些方法呢?

I overslept.

睡过头了!

例句:

I forgot to set my alarm and I overslept.

我忘了定闹钟,结果睡过了头

The bus was late.

公交车晚点了

例句:

Sorry but the bus was late again today!

实在抱歉,但是公车又晚点

表达“迟到”还能用哪些方法呢?

The traffic was terrible.

交通太差了

例句:

The traffic was terrible so I had to wait.

交通太差了,所以我只能等

I got lost coming here.

我来这里迷路了

例句:

It's hard to find this place.I got lost coming here.

这地方太难找了,我都迷路了

I couldn't find a parking spot.

找不到停车位

例句:

I had to drive to another parking lot because I couldn't find a parking spot.

我必须开到另一个停车场,我根本找不到车位


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