英語聽力材料:拖延時間

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★英語聽力頻道為大家整理的英語聽力材料:拖延時間。更多閱讀請查看本站英語聽力頻道。
    Subject: I think we should try to buy more time.
    迷你對話
    A: The singer Bush hasn’t appeared yet. But it’s herturn now.
    歌手bush現(xiàn)在還沒出現(xiàn),現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)輪到他了。
    B: Don’t worry. I think we should try to buy moretime.
    別擔(dān)心,我想我們應(yīng)該設(shè)法拖延時間。
    地道表達(dá)
    buy time
    1. 解詞釋義
    Buy time字面意思是“購買時間”,比喻為“拖延時間”。其英文解釋為:to postpone an event hopingthat the situation will improve。
    2. 拓展例句
    e.g. She tried to buy time by doing a lot of talk.
    她企圖以滔滔不絕的談話來拖延時間。
    e.g. The union leader is trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiation.
    工會的領(lǐng)袖企圖以延長談判過程來拖延時間。
    e.g. Maybe I can buy some time by asking the judge for a continuance.
    也許我可以叫法官休庭一會兒來拖延時間。
    Ps :表示“輪到某人做某事了”,可以這樣說:It is one’s turn to do something.例如:
    Is it your turn to serve the ball? 該你發(fā)球了嗎?