但他的战略 — — “重议”欧盟成员国资格，然后就新协议举行英国全民公投 — — 是两大幻觉的产物。 其一是他可以确保产生积极结果，其二是欧盟可以也愿意给出他想要的让步。
But his strategy – “renegotiation” of EU membership, followed by a British referendum on the new agreement – is the product of two illusions: first, that he can ensure a positive outcome, and, second, that the EU is able and willing to give him the concessions that he wants.