Three people started a company called the Pony Express. The Pony Express carried mail and news throughout the West.
当时有三个人组建了一个名叫“驿马快信”的公司，负责在美国西部运送邮件和新闻。
The Pony Express was much faster than the stagecoach.
驿马快信要比当时的公共马车快多了。
The Pony Express hired young men. They were often younger than 18 years old.
驿马快信公司雇佣的都是年轻人，他们通常都在18岁以下，且身材极瘦。
The Pony Express was a service started in 1860 that carried mail and news throughtout the West。
驿马信使是建于1860年的一个服务机构，它向西部地区送去信件和新闻。
The Pony Express lasted only eighteen months. It was no longer needed after a telegraph line was completed to San Francisco.
快马邮递一直持续了18个月，当第一条电报线路铺到旧金山后，就不再需要快马邮递了。
In this way, the letters would be carried between California and Missouri. The first letters sent by Pony Express from California took ten days to reach Missouri.
从加州到密苏里州，第一批通过快马邮递的方式，只用10天时间就送到了。
On April 3, 1860, one Pony Express rider rode west from St. Joseph, Missouri.
1860年4月3日，驿马快信公司的一个骑士从密苏里州的圣约瑟向西驶去。
Pony Express riders had to ride through dangerous weather, such as snowstorms and sandstorms. They also faced wild animals and bandits.
驿马信使的邮差骑士员面临恶劣的天气，比如暴风雪和沙尘暴，还有野生动物和强盗的袭击。
Besides riders, other people helped run the Pony Express.
除了骑士，经营驿马快信公司还需要其他的人手。
Pony Express rider could do it in ten days.
驿马信使在十日之内就能把信送到。
The Pony Express stands ready and waiting for your team.
马快递号准备好正等着你们的小队。
The Pony Express hired young men. They were often younger than 18 years old. They were skinny, too.
驿马快信公司雇佣的都是年轻人，他们通常都在18岁以下，且身材极瘦。
The Pony Express ponies were mustangs. These were small, wild horses. The horses were less than five feet tall. They galloped almost twelve miles an hour.
驿马快公司的马匹都是体形小的野马，它们身高不过五英尺，奔跑时时速可达12英里。
The Pony Express ponies were mustangs. These were small, wild horses. The horses were less than five feet tall. They galloped almost twelve miles an hour.
驿马快公司的马匹都是体形小的野马，它们身高不过五英尺，奔跑时时速可达12英里。
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