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delayed

delayed

Meaning of delayed

English

occurring later than planned

中文

比计划时间晚发生的

delayed

Pronunciation

British English
/dɪˈleɪd/
American English
/dɪˈleɪd/

delayed with Chinese translation

delayed usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The delayed flight won't take off until tomorrow.

延误的航班要明天才起飞。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The screen shows all the delayed flights.

屏幕上显示了所有延误的航班。

delayed synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between delayed, late, held up, running late, and rescheduled

🇬🇧English

broader: not on time; also about people

B1very often

ENThe passenger arrived late and missed the boarding call.

H
🇬🇧English
held up

delayed by something external; informal

B1often

ENWe were held up in traffic and missed our connection.

R
🇬🇧English
running late

informal, mostly about people

B1often

ENThe crew are running late, so boarding will start 20 minutes later.

Advanced: broader words

R
🇬🇧English
rescheduled

officially moved to a new time

B1often

ENThe airline rescheduled the flight for the following afternoon.

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What does delayed mean?

occurring later than planned

How do you pronounce delayed?

delayed is pronounced [dɪˈleɪd].

How is delayed used in a sentence?

延误的航班要明天才起飞。 Translation: The delayed flight won't take off until tomorrow.

Is delayed part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

Yes, delayed can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is delayed part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, delayed can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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