The plane was unexpectedly delayed.

飞机意外地延误了。

The lift-off was delayed about seven minutes.

发射时间推迟了7分钟左右。

The return flight of the aircraft was delayed.

飞机的返回航程被推迟了。

Various setbacks and problems delayed production.

各种各样的挫折和问题延误了生产。

Connection to the gas supply was delayed for three days.

接通煤气延迟了三天。

Deliveries of mail could be delayed because of cost-cutting.

由于削减成本，邮件的递送可能会延迟。

Airport officials say at least 20 outbound flights were delayed.

机场官员说，至少有二十个离港航班被延误。

This morning's launch of the space shuttle Columbia has been delayed.

定于今天上午哥伦比亚号航天飞机的发射已经被推迟了。

They had delayed having children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers.

他们推迟了要孩子，为了要建立事业这个通常的理由。

Extensive flooding in the country has delayed planting and many crops are still under water.

该国大范围的洪水已经延误了栽种，许多庄稼现在还泡在水中。

Unfortunately, it's been delayed due to the bad weather.

不幸的是，由于天气不好，它被推迟了。

It seems like our flight to Saturn will be a little delayed.

我们飞往土星的飞行似乎会有一点延迟。

If they do not, their membership could be delayed until 2008.

如果他们不这样做，他们的成员资格将被推迟到2008年。

I heard from someone that the July course has been delayed until August.

我听说7月的课程被推迟到8月了。

Flight 5125 scheduled to take off at 11:30 will be delayed for twenty minutes.

原定11：30起飞的5125次航班将延误二十分钟。

Yes, but I'm sorry the flight is delayed because of a minor mechanical problem.

是的，但是很抱歉，因为轻微的机械故障，航班延误了。

Typically, if rains are delayed, people may clear land to plant more rice to supplement their harvests.

通常情况下，如果雨季推迟，人们可能会腾出土地，种植更多的水稻以补充收成。

I'm having my carpenters work full time, but some of the important building materials are being delayed at the customs.

我已经让木匠全职工作了，不过一些重要的建筑材料被海关延误了。

I was unavoidably delayed.

我无奈被耽搁了。

He has been unaccountably delayed.

他被莫名其妙地耽误了。

The bus was delayed in a five-mile jam.

公共汽车因长达五英里的交通堵塞而延误。

It may well be that the train is delayed.

火车很可能晚点了。

I was delayed – something came up at home.

我耽搁了–家里有事意外发生。

Filming was delayed because of bad weather.

由于天气恶劣拍摄受阻了。

If he delayed any longer, the sun would be up.

如果他再拖延下去，太阳就要升起来了。

They announced that the flight would be delayed.

广播通知，该航班将误点。

The strike has delayed the mailing of tax reminders.

罢工耽搁了催税单的投寄。

Thousands of commuters were delayed for over an hour.

数千名乘车上下班的人被耽搁了一个多小时。

The most likely explanation is that his plane was delayed.

最可能的解释是他的飞机晚点了。

We cannot guarantee (that) our flights will never be delayed.

我们不能保证我们的所有航班均不误点。