Once the crisis became a sad daily reality for millions of unemployed – particularly for what appears to be a lost generation of young, jobless Europeans – EU institutions also became a target of popular rage. Their inadequacies – embodied in a cumbersome system of governance, and in endless, inconclusive summitry – and their lack of democratic legitimacy are being repudiated by millions of voters throughout the continent.
当这场危机变成数百万人失业——特别是那些找不到工作、眼看将沦为失落的一代的欧洲年轻人——的悲惨现实时，欧盟机构也沦为了千夫所指的对象。它们的失职——具体体现在臃肿的治理系统和迟迟拿不出结果的没完没了的峰会中——以及缺乏民主合法性正在受到欧洲大陆千百万选民的唾弃。