你有没有迟到过呢？不管是上班迟到，还是约会迟到，有时事情确实不能如我们所愿，比如路遇堵车或是其他事情，总会耽误我们准时上班/赴约。遇到这些迟到的情况，该怎样用英文表达呢？今天我们就来盘点下大家经常会遇到的一些情况，相信总有一款“迟到的理由”适合你。

New Words:

sleep through睡过头

go off突然响起

lose track of time忘了时间;

run out of 用光

The alarm didn't go off.今天闹钟没响。

I forgot my phone at home, so I went back for it.

忘带手机了，我又回家取了一趟。

I just lost track of time. 我没注意看时间。

I had to wait ages for a bus.等公交车等了好久啊。

I didn't catch the bus/subway.我没能赶上车/地铁。

The traffic was terrible.今天路上太不好走了。

I was stuck in traffic.我路上堵车。

My car ran out of gas on the way to work.我的车走半路上没油了。

I couldn't find a parking space.一个停车位也找不到。