欧洲领导人急切地想打消其他成员国效仿英国的念头，可能不会向英国提供有助于减轻脱欧痛苦的条件 — — 特别是在进入欧洲统一市场方面。
European leaders, eager to deter other member states from following suit, may be in no mood to offer the UK terms – particularly concerning access to Europe’s single market – that would soften the pain of leaving.