1·She's mad at me for being late.
我迟到了，她非常生气。
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2·I was cross with him for being late.
我因他迟到而十分生气。
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3·The teacher bawled him out for being late.
老师因他迟到而把他训斥了一顿。
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4·I got called on the carpet for being late.
我因为迟到被叫去剋了一顿。
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5·I was quite cross with him for being late.
我因他迟到而十分生气。
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6·I'm aware of Mark's reputation for being late.
我知道马克迟到是出了名的。
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7·We got a rap over the knuckles for being late.
我们因为迟到而受到严厉训斥。
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8·The boss had a go at me for being late for work.
我上班迟到，老板剋了我一顿。
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9·He grunted something about being late and rushed out.
他嘟哝着说要迟到了便匆匆跑了出去。
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10·She walked along rehearsing her excuse for being late.
她一边走一边默诵着她迟到的托词。
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