"delays" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 延誤
• 延遲

Definition

指事情比預期更晚發生或花更長時間開始或結束，通常會帶來不便。常用於描述交通、服務或活動需等待更久的情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或中性場合，如「航班延誤」、「工程延誤」。常見搭配有「遭遇延誤」、「導致延誤」、「長時間延誤」。是名詞複數，請勿與單數或動詞搞混。

Examples

The train had many delays because of the weather.

由於天氣原因，火車有很多**延誤**。

Delays are common at airports during the holidays.

假期期間機場裡常有**延誤**。

Please excuse any delays in our response.

請原諒我們回覆中的任何**延遲**。

We ran into unexpected delays with the building permits.

我們在辦理建築許可時遇到意想不到的**延誤**。

After several delays, the package finally arrived.

經歷了幾次**延誤**後，包裹終於到了。

The meeting kept getting pushed back due to delays in planning.

由於規劃上出現**延遲**，會議一直被推遲。