Due to the bad weather the plane was ____ for two hours.
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【句意】由于天气恶劣,飞机晚点两个小时。
【难点】delay意为“使耽搁,延迟”;cancel意为“取消;终止”;dismiss意为“解雇,解散”;postpone意为“延期,拖延,缓办”,尤指因为某种原因事先作出安排,与delay不同。
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