If there is a delay of 12 hours or more, you will receive a full refund of the price of your trip.

如果耽搁达到或超过12小时，你会得到旅费全额退款。

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It's not important, then, if there's a delay of a few years, or decades.

如果信号的接收会延迟几年或几十年，那么这个问题并不重要。

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One way of solving this theoretical difficulty is to assume a delay of thousands of years while the solar effects overcome the inertia of the earth's climate.

解决这一理论难题的一种方法是假设太阳效应克服地球气候的惯性时，地球会延迟数千年。

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A delay of even one second could affect the information being collected.

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So displacement is a kind of delay or detour of understanding, and condensation, on the other hand, is a kind of distillation of understanding.

所以“移置“是一种滞后的，迂回的理解，而另一方面，“凝缩“,则是理解的提炼过程。

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He was long in choosing the subject of his heroic song and, as we know from all of -- and we've encountered a number of them - all of those protestations of delay Milton began his epic late.

他久久未能确定他要写的英雄之歌的主题，这我们从从弥尔顿多次声言,自己的史诗动笔很晚就能看出。

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With something of a delay of course, society changes rather more slowly than technology can.

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For service organizations, a delay of a few seconds can mean the difference between deepening customer loyalty and abandonment.

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After a delay of almost four weeks the BBC Sky Balloon finally got off the ground in County Fermanagh.

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