1. But Tom went on whitewashing and paid no attention to the steamer.
    但是汤姆继续粉刷着，一点也没有注意到那艘汽船。

2. Whose mail is this?
    这是谁的邮件?

3. We watched the stern of the steamer disppear.
    我们看着汽船的船尾消失.

4. The bad weather delayed the departure of the steamer.
    坏天气延误了轮船的起程。

5. A.You pick up the mail anxiously each day and breathe with peace when the letter isn't there.
    a.你每天收邮件时都焦急不安，当发现没有调价通知书时，你就会如释重负地松一口气。

6. And while the steamer worked and sweated in the sun, the retired artist sat on a barrel in the shade close by, eating his apple.
    于是当轮船在烈日下干活流汗时，退休艺术家坐在旁边树荫下的木桶上吃着苹果。

7. "Sending a segment of video mail down the hall or across the country will be easier than typing out a message on a keyboard," predicts one correspondent who specializes in technology.
    一位专门从事技术方面报道的记者预言道："把录像邮件的片段传送到大楼的其他地方或国内的其他地方要比在键盘上打出文字来更为容易。"

8. But only to take on mail, not passengers.
    但它只停站装邮件，不载旅客。

9. Roses Only can arrange delivery via overnight mail to anywhere in the country.
    "惟一玫瑰"可以通过速递邮件连夜把花送到全国各地。

10. On one weird occasion in 1881, the cargo steamer Ellen Austin discovered a small sailing ship, sails waving uselessly in the wind.
    1881年一个诡异的日子里，货轮"艾伦·奥斯丁"号发现了一艘小帆船，帆在风中无望地飘动。