But people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.

但有些人不准时常常因为掐钟点所致，他们常常受到责备。

I must have lost track of the time.

我一定是忘记钟点。

He rested for what he believed to be two hours.

他认为自己已经歇两个钟点。

And the wise animal pulling the cab moved as usual. He was at home here.

机灵的马知道他该走的路，按钟点计算他的步，终沿着路的右边走。

On Egdon there was no absolute hour of the day.

在埃格敦荒原，没有绝对的钟点。

The gentleman who uttered the cries was evidently a belated Mormon.

这位叫喊的人看样一定是个误上车钟点的摩门教徒。

Two members of the Accidental Magic Reversal Squad were dispatched to Privet Drive a few hours ago.

几个钟点以前，偶发事件逆转部的两名成员奉命到路。

Perhaps in an hour I will see him.

也许一个钟点内我就能见到它。

It was an hour before the first shark hit him.

这时候是第一条鲨鱼来袭击它的前一个钟点。

But the idea of returning to that room where she had spent so many nightmare hours was repulsive to her.

可是一想起要回到那间房里，那间她已经待过许多恶梦般钟点的房里，她就厌烦得很。

For if the fish's course held true I must see it for many more hours.

因为，如果这鱼的路线没有变的话，我准会好几个钟点看得见灯光。

It is not the hand's fault and you have been many hours with the fish.

不能怪这只手不好，你跟这鱼已经打好几个钟点的交道啦。

" At" is generally used in reference to specific times on the clock or specific points of time in the day.

" At" 通常用于指特定的钟点时间，或者是一天中特定的时间点。

Then by lunchtime they would all be sold. By now his restaurant ought to be full of people. But not today!

然后到午饭时分，这些菜都会买完。这个钟点他的餐厅本来是宾客盈门的。但是今天却不是！

If you're with someone who doesn't want to clean the house, you hire a housekeeper.

如果你和一个不愿意打扫房的人在一起，你可以请一个钟点工。

We should get out of your way. Your housekeeper's here.

我们该走，你们的钟点工来。

I got to start charging by the hour.

我得按钟点收费。

You know, I'd prefer accommodations that don't charge by the hour.

我还是比较希望别住钟点房。

Instead of living your life by the seasons and the weather, you lived it by a clock.

不再是按照季节和天气生活，而是按照钟点生活。

Ten dollars an hour for what?

钟点费10块做什么？