If Palestine does achieve full UN membership, Palestinians recognize that it will be little more than symbolic. After all, more than 100 countries already recognized Palestine after Yasser Arafat declared the establishment of a state on November 15, 1988.
就算巴勒斯坦真的获得了联合国完全成员国资格，巴勒斯坦人也会认为这更多地只具有象征意义。毕竟，自1988年11月15日阿拉法特宣布建国以来，已有100多个国家承认了巴勒斯坦。