When we talk about someone's timekeeping, we mean their ability to achieve things on time.

当我们谈论某人的守时时，我们指的是他们按时完成事情的能力。

So, let's talk more about people's timekeeping – that's their ability to do things on time.

那么，让我们来谈谈人们的守时能力，也就是他们按时做事的能力。

In the days before our modern systems, timekeeping was no simple task.

在现代社会之前的日子里，计时可不是件容易的事。

No timekeeping devices, no phones, no books, nothing to write on, no windows.

没有时钟、手机或书籍，没有任何可以书写的东西，也没有窗户。

But for those of us with better timekeeping, all bags end up here — the early baggage storage system.

但对于那些时间较为充裕的人来说，他们的行李最终都会到这里——行李临时存储系统。

But your body's timekeeping is tuned to the broad patterns of day and night.

但是你的身体的计时被调整到白天和黑夜的宽泛模式。

But therapist Philippa Perry might be able to explain your more relaxed attitude to timekeeping.

但是治疗师菲利帕·佩里也许能解释你对守时所持的更放松的态度。

But you have no internal timekeeping device that can accurately sense the passage of seconds, minutes, or hours.

但是你没有内部计时装置可以准确地感知秒、分钟或小时的流逝。

So, let's talk more about people's timekeeping-that's their ability to do things on time.

所以我们再来谈谈人们守时的问题——即他们按时做事的能力。

While other animal deities and demons often raise havoc, the timekeeping zodiac animals have been orderly and down to earth.

当其他的动物神和恶魔经常掀起灾难之时，十二生肖的时间记录动物们则井然有序，脚踏实地。