记住以下这一点也很重要。 1973年，美国所遭受的欧佩克石油禁运要远轻于欧洲，尽管美国才是禁运的主要目标 — — 因为美国在当年10月以色列对埃及和叙利亚的战争中支持以色列。
It is also important to bear in mind that in 1973, the US suffered less from the OPEC oil embargo than Europe did, even though America, which had resupplied Israel in its war with Egypt and Syria in October of that year, was the primary target.