迟到

While in the United States, being late is usually considered to be disrespectful and unacceptable.

而在美国社会，迟到被认为是无礼的表现并不被人接受。

You could be in the doghouse with a friend if you turn up late to meet them.

如果你迟到的话，你的朋友会生气的。

He arrived on the dot. I was sure he'd be late.

我以为他会迟到，他却准时到了。

Sighed Jones,"First, my wife wanted me to drive her to the train station and it took her ten minutes to get ready. Then when we were going to cross the harbor, the drawbridge was out of order and I had to swim across to run to rent a helicopter to take her across. Then I swam back, hopped on a taxi and came here."

我的老婆要我开车送她去火车站搭火车，她要十分钟才能打扮好，但是过海时吊桥坏了，我不想迟到，便游泳过海，跑去租了直升飞机飞回来，载老婆过去了，之后，我再游泳过来，跳上的士赶回来！

I dread to think what will happen if we are late.

我不敢想象如果我们迟到了会发生什么事。

I'm dreadfully sorry to be late.

我很抱歉迟到。

Parker's continuing drug habit was affecting him. He often was late for performances.

帕克持续吸毒习惯影响了他，他演出总是迟到，甚至有时会错过演出。

He was late for school due to the heavy rain.

他因大雨而上学迟到了。

I think I should get up earlier on weekdays or I will be late.

我觉得我应该起床较早平日或我会迟到。

I used to get up early and I was never late for school.

我上学从不迟到。

This brought fixed cost, but it also is meant at the same time use a source to won't make you singlehanded assume a problem.

这带来了一定的成本，但它同时也意味着使用开源不会让你独力承担问题。

He gained a small fortune in real estate.

他在房地产上发了一笔小财。