Almost to the hour that the movie started, there was an IRS agent knocking at my door at home.

几乎在电影开始的时间, 有一位国税局人员敲我家的门。

What had they done with the hours from midnight to breakfast?

从午夜到早餐，他们做了什么？

He longed for the hour of the homeward train to Alfredston, where he might probably meet Sue.

他渴望在开往阿尔弗雷斯顿的回家火车上的那个时刻，在那里他可能会遇到苏。

The term " after hours" refers to the hours that come after the end of the work day.

“下班后” 一词是指工作日结束后的几个小时。

Everything unrelated to the hours spent in that tranquil place was as faint as the remembrance of a dream.

与在那个宁静的地方度过的时光无关的一切都像梦中的记忆一样模糊。

I went on to the back, where old Job was uncrating them, at the rate of about three bolts to the hour.

我继续走到后面，老约伯正在那里拆箱子，每小时大约拧三个螺栓。

It's something that I'll be doing, trying to make less of my output tied to the hours of work that I put in.

这是我要做的事情，试图减少我的产出与我投入的工作时间的联系。

It was a quarter past six when we left Baker Street, and it still wanted ten minutes to the hour when we found ourselves in Serpentine Avenue.

我们离开贝克街的时候是六点一刻。我们提前十分钟到达塞彭泰恩大街。

Like all who write, he has his unfruitful times, his mental worries, his disappointments, but these bear no proportion to the hours of happy and effective labour.

和所有写作者一样，他也有收获不多的时候，有精神上的忧虑，也有失望，但这些都与快乐而有效的劳动时间不相称。

Listening to the hours of tape, I was kind of overwhelmed that this icon of freedom and justice, this fearless champion of what is right, is also a tremendously joyful and funny man.

听着几个小时的录音，我的心情溢于言表，这个自由与正义的象征，这个无畏的正义捍卫者，也是一个非常快乐和有趣的人。

And her dread of Mr. Royall's intervention gave a sharpened joy to the hours she spent with young Harney, and made her, at the same time, shy of being too generally seen with him.

她对罗亚尔先生干预的恐惧让她与年轻的哈尼一起度过的时光更加快乐，同时也让她害羞，以免与他在一起太过普遍。

Methodical, of course, he was; no long work of prose fiction was ever brought into existence save by methodical labour; but we know that there was no measuring of so many words to the hour.

当然，他是有条不紊的；除非有条不紊的劳动，否则没有长篇散文小说的出现；但我们知道，无法衡量一小时的字数。

The Figure stopped opposite to the Clock: It raised its right arm, and pointed to the hour, at the same time looking earnestly upon Antonia, who waited for the conclusion of this scene, motionless and silent.

人影停在钟的对面：它抬起右臂，指了指时间，同时热切地看着一动不动、一言不发地等待这一幕结束的安东尼娅。

He spoke as though he hadn't just made a flat pronouncement about who that person would be - the person whose chances were shrinking by the hour from slim to none, and who also happened to be his boss.

他的言辞就好像他并没有直截了当地宣布那个人会是谁——随着时间的流逝，那个人的机会越来越小，而且他碰巧是他的上级。

In a mechanical clock, that’s done with gears: A different set of gears connects the pendulum to the hour hand, the minute hand, and the second hand, so they each move a different, specific amount as it swings.

在机械钟中，这是通过齿轮完成的：一组不同的齿轮将钟摆连接到时针、分针和秒针，因此它们在摆动时各自移动不同的特定量。

He was sharp to the hour at the meeting of his brother magistrates, — giving them the best assistance of his strong sense, and his power of seeing consequences at a glance, and so coming to a rapid decision.

在他的地方长官兄弟们开会时，他非常敏锐——用他敏锐的感觉和一眼就能看出后果的能力给他们最好的帮助，从而迅速做出决定。

He was punctual to the hour; the trunk was carried before him by several stout servants; and he was himself ushered into a room, where a man sat warming himself before the fire with his back towards the door.

他很准时。几个粗壮的仆人把箱子抬到他面前。他自己被领进了一个房间，一个男人背对着门坐在炉火前取暖。