The train was five minutes behind schedule.

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The train was five minutes behind schedule.
    火車晚點了5分鐘。
    Behind schedule,是比較規(guī)范的“晚點”的說法。如果說the train was late for 5 minutes,在口語中也是可以的,相當于“火車遲到了5分鐘”。但在下面這個句子中,用late就不太合適了:The project was nine months behind schedule. 這個項目拖期了9個月。
    轉載請注明:來自英語學習網(wǎng)