Mrs Mercer stood up to go: she was sorry she couldn't wait any longer, but it was after eight o'clock and she did not like to be out late, as the night air was bad for her.

默瑟夫人起身离开：她说抱歉不能再等了，已经过了八点，她不喜欢在外面呆太晚，夜晚的空气对她不好。

youdao

He welcomed the rate cut, saying that given the financial turmoil in the U.S., 'this is something we needed to address immediately; it couldn't wait any longer.'

他赞成降息，并表示考虑到美国的金融危机，这是我们需要马上加以应对的情况，不能再等了。

youdao

It is useless trying to argue with Shylock. Don't wait any longer.

跟夏洛克讲理是没有用的。别再等了。

youdao

And for us to start giving them some serious incentives, giving them additional access to financing, could accelerate a process that otherwise could take a much longer time and, frankly, all those folks out there who are out of work right now, they just can't afford to wait any longer -- they need it now.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Takes Questions from Senate Democrats

But the effort is not likely to become any cheaper, and the longer we wait the more expensive it will be.

CNN: NATURE'S WRATH