be late for

I'd be grateful if you could let me know in advance if you don't want a meal or if you're going to be late for any reason.

如果你不想吃饭或是由于某种原因可能回来晚一些，请提前告诉我，我会很感谢的。

Cooking breakfast had reaved me much of time. After it was ready, it was time for me to go, otherwise I would be late for work!

做饭占去了我好多时间，粥好了，我也该去上班了，不然我会迟到的。

you know , at school teachers taught us not to be late for class again and again , but that just failed to cause our attention.

你知道，学校老师一次一次叫我们上课不要迟到，但还是引不起我们的注意。

He would always call her from the office if he was (not were ) going to be late for dinner.

如果他（不是were）晚餐会迟到，就会从办公室打电话给她。

I said I might be late for dinner but he made such a fuss that I thought I'd better arrive on time.

我说我可能晚餐要晚些到，但他那小题大做的样子使我觉得最好还是准时到。

I had been warned by his communications manager that he might be late for our meeting because he had to do a "thing" beforehand.

他的公关经理早已通知我，他赶赴这次会谈可能会迟到，因为在此之前他必须做“一件事”。

He has no sense of time. He tends to be late for anything. Most probably, he will stand you up this time.

他没有时间概念，任何约会都可能会迟到，很有可能又要放你鸽子了。

She glanced at her watch and took a pull from her mug. She was going to be late for work.

她瞟了眼手表，喝了一大口咖啡。她上班要迟到了。

He did not even thank the boy. Instead, he told him to run along, now, or he might be late for school.

他都不谢一声这个男孩，反而叫他快跑，还说不然上学就要迟到了。

Julie: "Mom " Christian won't get out of bed , We're going to be late for the field trip.

茱丽：妈，克不肯起床，我们的乡间旅行要迟到了。

Since he'd traded his watch for the ring he couldn't tell the exact time, but he had a strong suspicion he'd be late for his afternoon tea.

因为他用他的表交换的戒指，所以他也不知道确切的时间，但是他有强烈的质疑，他会误了他的下午茶。

He overslept and there was a probability that he would be late for work.

他睡过了头，很有可能会上班迟到。

i shall be late for lunch , if i stop any longer.

我要再呆下去，吃午饭就来不及了。

You'd better tell her the time of the meeting_, _otherwise_ she _will be late for it.

你最好告诉她大会的时间，否则她会迟到的。

I've really got to go. Or, I'll be late for the meeting.

我真得走了。否则，我开会要迟到了。

He set off very early for fear that he might be late for the interview.

他早早就出发了，生怕面试迟到

I think so, but I hope she won't miss the next one. Otherwise she should be late for the opening address of the conference.

我想也是，但我希望他不要错过下一班了。不然的话大会开幕式的讲话他就要错过了。

If you know you will be late for dinner we would be grateful, if you will inform us.

假如您知道您将可能会迟到出席晚餐的话请事先通知我们我们将会十分感谢。

Mr. Brown was very worry because he thought he would be late for work and he couldn't find his files.

布朗先生非常焦急，因为他认为他要迟到了，而且他的演讲稿也找不到了。

If you are not planning to eat a meal at home, or you are going to be late for the meal, tell the host family in plenty of time.

如果你不准备在家里吃饭，或者你可能晚回，错过吃饭时间，请尽早地通知家庭。