1. sth be delayed 某事延誤，某事受耽擱
這里的delay是及物動詞，也可直接說delay sth。
例句：
They had delayed having children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers...
為了那個通常的原因——創立自己的事業，他們推遲了要孩子。
2. due to 因為，由于
類似的表達有,on account of，because of等。
例句：
Much of the shift is due to economic growth.
這種變化的大部分都是由于經濟的增長。
3. congestion 擁擠，堵塞
后文中出現了crowded. adj，congestion的adj.為congested。
例句：
Until recently, it was just another congested route.
就在不久前，它還僅僅是一條擁擠的線路。
4. No kidding! 不是開玩笑吧！沒開玩笑吧！
例句：
No kidding! He was only getting at you.
別開玩笑了！他只是在愚弄你。
5. connecting flight 轉機，轉接航班
例句：
Which terminal should I go for my connecting flight?
我應該去哪一個出境站轉機？
6. be sorry to do sth 對某事感到抱歉
例句：
I'm sorry to keep bothering you.
對不起讓你感到困擾。
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