万花筒 2013-09-07&09-10 中枪不死的防弹松鼠

 Super squirrel in New Orlands has earned some serious street creds, still jumping after taking a bullet. A wildlife photographer came across this in her own backyard. A squirrel with a 22-caliber bullet sticking out of its arm, it is now become known as the elusive¹ bullet squirrel.

Jumps from the fence to the tree.Jumps from a tree top to another tree top.

Do you think it's in pain?

I think it's probably uncomfortable. Judging from its function, he is not in a lot of pain because he is functioning pretty well.

The vet² saying bullet squirrel has a good chance of recovery and the bullet could fall out on its own.

1 elusive   

adj.难以表达(捉摸)的；令人困惑的；逃避的

参考例句：

• Try to catch the elusive charm of the original in translation.翻译时设法把握住原文中难以捉摸的风韵。
• Interpol have searched all the corners of the earth for the elusive hijackers.国际刑警组织已在世界各地搜查在逃的飞机劫持者。

2 vet   

n.兽医，退役军人；vt.检查

参考例句：

• I took my dog to the vet.我把狗带到兽医诊所看病。
• Someone should vet this report before it goes out.这篇报道发表之前应该有人对它进行详查。