每天的日常生活中，最让人烦恼的事情之一莫过于塞车。大家好，欢迎《Faith口语课堂-天天学》的新老学员们，我是Faith老师，今天就来聊聊交通大堵塞这个话题。

Rush hour(s): 高峰时间

Everyone bustles during rush hour. 上下班时间每个人都忙忙碌碌的。

It restricts parking here during rush hour. 高峰时间这里禁止停车。

Almost all streets are crowded in rush hour. 上下班时间几乎所有街道非常拥挤。

Get up earlier to avoid the rush hour. 早点起床，避开交通高峰期。

If you go now, you're likely to hit the rush hour. 你要是现在走，可能正赶上交通拥挤的时刻。

Traffic jam(s): n. 塞车，交通堵塞

His car was stalled in a traffic jam. 他的车子在交通阻塞中动弹不得。

We may make it on time, if there's no traffic jam. 如果一路没有塞车，我们能按时赶到。

We were stuck in a traffic jam for an hour. 我们因交通堵塞而受阻一个小时。

The traffic jam filled the street up completely. 交通堵塞使道路交通完全中断。

Sorry, I'm late, there was a heavy traffic jam, and my car couldn't move at all. 对不起，我迟到了，交通大拥塞, 我的车根本就动不了。

Sorry, sweetie, I'm afraid I might be very late, I'm stuck in a traffic jam, could your parents wait for another 2 hours? 对不起，宝贝，我恐怕会很迟啊，我被困在交通堵塞里了，你父母能再等两小时吗？