Its policy of “opting out” keeps Britain on the sidelines of the EU. This will further reduce the importance of Britain, both in Europe and in the world.
第三，英国在一次在欧盟内部削弱了自己的地位。它的“置身度外”的政策让英国处于欧盟的边缘。这将会进一步减少英国在欧洲和世界的重要性。