Mrs Merkel may have long opposed a two-speed Europe, but pressure from voters, her coalition partners and other euro-zone countries seems to be pushing her into tolerating it.

长期以来，默克尔是反对双速欧洲的，但是似乎来自选民和她的同盟伙伴以及欧元国家的压力逼迫她不得不接受它。

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This confirmed the danger of a two-speed Europe that locked out non-euro countries and sidelined the European Commission.

这就确定了双速欧洲的危险，它会排斥非欧元区国家并且会排挤欧洲委员会。

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"The idea of a two-speed Europe seems ridiculous to me," he told El pais.

他告诉国家报说：“我认为双速欧洲的想法是很荒谬的。”

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But solving that dilemma by creating a two-speed Europe with more top-down, remote governance cannot be the answer.

BBC: Referendum St

Now there is a two-speed Europe and in order not to give up sovereignty Britain had to give up power.

BBC: How will the two speed Europe get into gear?

On visits to eastern and central Europe, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, and the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, both argued against a two-speed Europe.

ECONOMIST: But will anybody listen to them?