Atomic time almost works too well because it keeps time better than the planet itself, so we have to constantly correct atomic time to stay in line with messy old Earth.

原子时间几乎运行完美，因为它比行星本身更好地保持时间，所以我们必须不断纠正原子时间，以与混乱的旧地球保持一致。

Anyone who considers river time in relation to atomic time will encounter a major imbalance and may be motivated to counteract it by consuming less fuel or supporting greener policies.

任何将河流时间与原子时间相关联的人都会遇到严重的不平衡， 并且可能会通过消耗更少的燃料或支持更环保的政策来抵消它。