英国警察不减肥就会丢掉工作?

 　　Lose weight or lose jobs

　　丢掉体重还是丢掉工作

　　The London Metropolitan¹ Police Commissioner² Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe described the standard of British annual fitness test that officers must complete as "too low".

　　伦敦警察局局长伯纳德·霍根-豪爵士近日称，英国警察每年必须参加的体能测试标准"太低"。

　　Fat and unfit police must improve their physical condition or "we haven't got a job for them," he said.

　　他表示，肥胖和体能不达标的警察必须提高身体素质，否则，"我们这儿可没有他们的饭碗"。

　　英国警察不减肥就会丢掉工作?

　　Mandatory³ annual fitness tests came into force in England and Wales in 2014.

　　该强制性体能年检2014年开始在英格兰和威尔士实行。

　　The Police Federation⁴ said hundreds of officers had failed the tests but no-one had been dismissed yet.

　　警察联合会表示，已有成百上千的警察测试不及格，但至今尚无人被开除。

1 metropolitan   

adj.大城市的，大都会的

参考例句：

• Metropolitan buildings become taller than ever.大城市的建筑变得比以前更高。
• Metropolitan residents are used to fast rhythm.大都市的居民习惯于快节奏。

2 commissioner   

n.（政府厅、局、处等部门）专员，长官，委员

参考例句：

• The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
• He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。

3 mandatory   

adj.命令的；强制的；义务的；n.受托者

参考例句：

• It's mandatory to pay taxes.缴税是义务性的。
• There is no mandatory paid annual leave in the U.S.美国没有强制带薪年假。

4 federation   

n.同盟，联邦，联合，联盟，联合会

参考例句：

• It is a federation of 10 regional unions.它是由十个地方工会结合成的联合会。
• Mr.Putin was inaugurated as the President of the Russian Federation.普京正式就任俄罗斯联邦总统。