每日口语(7.26):The storm held up our flight for 40 minutes.
时间:2008-7-26 9:33:57 作者:echo (订阅可可听力网电子杂志 | 招聘兼职网站程序员)
The storm held up our flight for 40 minutes.
暴风雨使我们的航班延误了40分钟。
动词词组hold up，意思是“使延误，阻挡”（To obstruct or delay）。
例句：
I do hope my application for leave won't be held up too long.
我希望我的请假申请别被拖得太久。
They had been held up on the road by an accident so they were late.
他们在路上因为一起车祸耽误了时间，因此迟到了。
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