今天我們要學(xué)的詞兒是backlog。 Backlog是指積壓的意思。"a backlog of orders" 就是積壓的訂單。"A backlog of mail" 是積壓的郵件。我休產(chǎn)假回來(lái)上班后,有一大堆工作等著我做,可以說(shuō) "When I returned from maternity leave, there was a backlog of work waiting for me."
美國(guó)正在就移民改革議案進(jìn)行辯論,讓非法移民有可能變?yōu)楹戏ǎ窃诖酥埃?quot;There is a backlog of existing cases to eliminate," 是說(shuō)移民局必須先把現(xiàn)有的積壓案件處理掉。好的,今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞兒是backlog...