唯一的问题是这一支付是持久的 — — 如果梅真的想要“深刻而特殊的关系的话 ” ， 还是只延续到在硬退欧后进行新贸易谈判所需要的5—7年。
The only question is whether these payments turn out to be permanent, as they would if May really wants a “deep and special partnership,” or continue only for the 5-7 years required to negotiate new trade agreements after a hard Brexit.