Stuart glanced behind him. There came the sloop, boiling along fast, rolling up a bow wave and gaining steadily.

他又朝后面看了看，发现开过来一艘单桅船，她的船头在浪花里剧烈地摆动着。

They boarded two sloops of war, the Compass and the Astrolabe, which were never seen again.

他们乘罗盘号和浑天仪号两艘三级舰出发，以后有听见他们的消息了。

" Well, then, " said Stuart, " I'll catch the sloop broad on, and rake her with fire from my forward gun."

“好的，那么，”斯图亚特说，“我将开到她旁边，用我先进的器对她猛烈扫射。”

My men were sent by an equal division into both the pirate ships, and my sloop new manned.

我的人被平均分派到海盗船和我的单桅帆船上。

" The sloop Anarchy, " wrote an ebullient journalist, " when last heard from was ashore on Union rocks." The First Election.

“无政府状态号单桅帆船， ” 一位热情洋溢的记者写道，“最后一次听到消息是在联合礁上。 ” 第一次选举。

Over the pond the west wind blew, and into the teeth of the west wind sailed the sloops and schooners, their rails well down, their wet decks gleaming.

风从池塘上空的西边吹了过来，逆着风在那里航行的，有单桅帆船，还有纵帆式多桅帆船。它们的帆微微倾斜着，被打湿的舱面上闪着银光。

Second, second sentence, although initially entering into medicine Darwin pursue his interest in national science and embarked on a five-year journey aboard HMS Beagle—a British sloop belonging to the Royal Navy.

第二句话，虽然最初学习的是医学，但是达尔文追求他对家科学的兴趣，并登上了 HMS 贝格尔号——属于皇家海军的单桅帆船——开始了为期五年的旅程。

" Well, " he said at length, pointing the prow of the Wasp out toward the center of the pond, " I'll tell you what I'll do with you. You see that big racing sloop out there? "

“好吧，”他终于说着，指指池塘中心方向的一艘船，“我要告诉你我要你做什么。你看到那边的大赛船了吗？”