火車因為大雪而晚點。
還能這樣說:
The heavy snow caused the train being late.
The heavy snow led to the train arriving late.
諺語:
A light purse is a heavy curse.
為人無錢處處難。
10. The late train brought lots of trouble to the passengers.
火車晚點給乘客帶來了很多麻煩。
還能這樣說:
It was troublesome for passengers that the train is late.
The train being late caused much trouble for the passengers.
應(yīng)用解析:
I'll trouble you to 勞駕你,請你……;
make trouble 鬧事,搗亂
11. The bus was half an hour late because of the accident.
公交車因為交通事故晚了半個小時。
還能這樣說:
The accident delayed the bus for half an hour.
The bus arrived half an hour late for the accident.
12. The late train ruined my business activities.
晚點的火車毀了我的商務(wù)活動。
還能這樣說:
The overdue train spoiled my business activities.
My business activities were cancelled because the train was behind time.