雙語閱讀 英國銀行家夜扮佐羅打擊犯罪

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In his suit and working as a banker by day, this man looks an unlikely superhero - but by night, he becomes 'The Statesmen' and fights crime on Britain's streets.
    白天是銀行家,西裝革履,看上去完全沒有身藏絕技的樣子,晚上卻悄然化身正義使者,出沒街頭,掃蕩犯罪。
    Dressed in a Union Flag T-shirt and with a black Zorro-style mask covering his eyes, he claims even his girlfriend is in the dark about his nocturnal activities - which is hard to believe, especially given his distinctive facial hair.
    這位現(xiàn)代大俠晚上出去行俠仗義的時候,會穿一件英國國旗T恤,戴著一個佐羅式的眼罩。他說即使是他女朋友也不知道他會在晚上喬裝出去打擊犯罪。這不大可信,因為這位的胡子太有個性了。
    The former soldier in the Territorial Army, who wears a black mask, utility belt, Union Flag top, fingerless gloves, combat trousers and military boots, uses his skills as a trained pugilist.
    這位銀行家曾經(jīng)在英國本土防衛(wèi)自衛(wèi)隊服役,他用自己所學(xué)的拳擊技術(shù),每晚身著戰(zhàn)斗服,系著戰(zhàn)斗腰帶,戴著露指手套,腳蹬軍靴,全副武裝追蹤犯罪分子。
    And he shirks cutting-edge gadgets for a first aid kit, a torch to startle burglars and a notepad for writing down important information. A cheap mobile phone in case he needs to call support of the police completes his arsenal.
    他還隨身帶有急救設(shè)施、火把(用于今夏入室盜竊者)、記事本(用于記錄重要信息)、一部便宜的手機,用來聯(lián)系警方。
    He said: 'I work for a large bank dealing with savings and investments. All day I look at numbers and percentages and work out how to make people richer.
    他說:“白天我在銀行工作,與各種數(shù)字打交道,工作目的只為讓客戶多賺錢?!?BR>    'It's not a popular occupation but I like to think I make up for this by going out at night and trying to do something to help everybody.'
    “這是一份令人垂涎的工作,但是我覺得我夜間做的事更有意義,能幫助更多的人?!?BR>