比如，如果想与海湾合作委员会国家签订单独协议，孤军奋战的东南亚国家将彼此倾轧，最终的结果是获得更加糟糕的协议。
For example, if they were to conclude separate agreements with Gulf Cooperation Council countries, individual Southeast Asian countries would undercut one another, with the result that they might end up with worse deals.