n. 延迟；延期（delay 的复数）
v. 延误（delay 的单数第三人称）；推迟
1.You go on an airplane and then after the usual delays, the plane begins to accelerate down the runway.
你上了一架飞机，在正常晚点之后，飞机开始在跑道上加速。
2.Strike-bound travellers face long delays.
因罢工滞留的旅客要耽搁很长时间。
3.This can create unnecessary delays as you hold meetings trying to achieve consensus.
当你召开会议试图达成一致意见，会造成不必要的延误。
4.It will take about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays.
考虑到交通阻塞，到那里大约需要一小时。
5.Tour America acts as an agent for other vendors and cannot be held responsible for any delays.
“巡游美国”充当其他卖主的代理商，它对任何延误不承担责任。
6.In a similar sense, the ever increasing number of online conversations may be disrupted by misinterpretations and anxiety that are produced by insuperable delays in the Internet connection.
同样地，越来越多的在线对话可能会被互联网连接上无法克服的延迟问题所造成的误解和焦虑所打断。
7.We cannot afford any more delays.
我们不能再有任何耽搁了。
8.To avoid delays, she wanted the disaster relief legislation to be kept free of extraneous matters.
为避免延误，她希望无关紧要的事不被掺杂进灾害救济立法程序中。