However, making the trains run on time does not expunge his sins.

然而，莫迪表面很有效率但这并不能洗刷他的罪行。

And why do they create bus timetables when they never ran on time?

既然公交车从来都不准时，为什么还要制定一张时刻表？

You can’t trust the trains to run on time.

【trust】你不能指望火车会准时运行。

Things worked. Trains ran on time.

管用 有序。

If the train runs on time, we’ll be there by ten.

【run】如果火车不晚点，我们十点钟之前可以到那儿。

So, if a show was running on time, the producer would put a finger on his or her nose to let the performers know.

因此，如果一个节目准时播出，制作人会用手指放到鼻子上让表演者知道。