英国很重要，不仅因为它是一个双边伙伴，也因为（这个原因更加重要）美国可以依靠它来主张或支持布鲁塞尔与美国一致（或至少不严重偏离）的立场。
Britain is important not just as a bilateral partner, but because more often than not it can be counted on to argue for and support positions in Brussels consistent with, or at least not far from, those of the US.