因此，即使英国政客和选民真的想要完全与欧洲撕破脸面的硬退欧，英国企业也需要保留特殊的欧盟贸易安排 — — 至少在2021年之后再延续几年，相应地，英国也需要继续缴纳欧盟预算。
So, even if British politicians and voters really want a hard Brexit involving total rupture with Europe, UK businesses will need to preserve their special EU trading arrangements, along with the associated budget contributions, for at least several years beyond 2021.