【英音模仿秀】普京喊你快上飞机

模仿文本： Earlier in the week, journalists at the airport in Moscow boarded the plane that they believed would be carrying Mr Snowden to Cuba. The plane took off with the journalists on board, but without Mr Snowden. And for the rest of the week, reporters scout¹ the airport, trying to find the elusive² whistleblower with no success. 

 

译文： 本周早些时候，守候在莫斯科机场的记者们登上了一架飞机，他们相信斯诺登也将搭乘该航班飞往古巴。记者们随飞机起飞，但却没发现斯诺登。而本周其余几天里，记者们在机场搜索，试图找到这位行踪诡秘的爆料者，均无功而返。 

 

1 scout   

n.童子军，侦察员；v.侦察，搜索

参考例句：

• He was mistaken for an enemy scout and badly wounded.他被误认为是敌人的侦察兵，受了重伤。
• The scout made a stealthy approach to the enemy position.侦察兵偷偷地靠近敌军阵地。

2 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。