In fact, there is nothing at all graceful about this. For politicians to say one thing now when everyone knows they will soon say the opposite is guaranteed to erode trust in Europe’s leaders.
事实上，对政客来说，体面是渴望不可及的。他们今天说要如此如此，但公众们知道，过不了几天，他们便会提出完全相反的观点。这已足以让欧洲领导人的信任度受到极大伤害。