Well, I think she looks kind of like a gerbil.

我觉得她长优点象沙鼠。

Scientists now think that it was most likely not rats, but another rodent, the gerbil, that caused the Bubonic plague.

科学家们现在认为黑死病很大可能是老鼠引起，而是另一种啮齿动物——沙鼠。

Well, right around age 10, the boy got a pet gerbil which he kept in his bedroom.

原来，这个男孩在十岁左候在卧室里面养了一只沙鼠。