严守时刻 meaning in English

punctuality

"when i was your age, young tom," said bounderby, "i was punctual, or i got no dinner! "
“小汤姆，当我象你这么大的时候，”庞得贝先生说，“我总是严守时刻的，要不然就吃不着饭！”
He was dismissed , because he had been warned to be punctual but was late again
他被解雇了，因为他不听规劝要严守时刻，又迟到了。
" when i was your age , young tom , " said bounderby , " i was punctual , or i got no dinner !
“小汤姆，当我象你这么大的时候， ”庞得贝先生说， “我总是严守时刻的，要不然就吃不着饭！ ”
On tuesday there was a large party assembled at longbourn ; and the two who were most anxiously expected , to the credit of their punctuality as sportsmen , were in very good time
且说那天浪搏恩来了许多客人主人家最渴盼的两位嘉宾都准时而到，游猎家果然是严守时刻，名不虚传。