英语口语情景短对话03-3：因迟到而道歉

Sorry to be late. I was caught up in a traffic jam. Am I the last guest to arrive?
对不起，我迟到了。我遇到交通堵塞了。我是最后一个来的客人吗?

Yes, VIPs always are. So it's quite all right. You're a very important person at this party.
是的，贵宾总是姗姗来迟，所以这很正常。你是这次聚会非常重要的客人。

Oh, please don't!
哦，请别这样说!

I was just kidding. We've been expecting you the whole time!
我只是开个玩笑。我们一直在等你呢!

traffic jam     n.交通(量)；(非法)交易    vi.( 非法)交易
kid     n.小孩，年轻人    v.戏弄，开玩笑