而欧盟各国政府都会想惩罚英国，因为他们知道与英国天鹅绒式和平分手将令法国极右翼国民阵线党 — — 该党已经号召要举行脱盟公投 — — 这类反欧盟政党士气大涨。
For their part, EU governments would want to punish Britain, not least because they know that a velvet divorce with Britain would bolster anti-EU parties, such as France’s far-right National Front, which has already called for a referendum on EU membership.