While the crisis primarily afflicts Greece, where French and German banks have most at stake, this abstention will be wearily tolerated on the continent.

当危机主要影响希腊时，法国和德国的大部分银行都危机重重，这种情况在欧洲大陆上被厌烦地容忍着。

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Geographically, the UK is on the periphery of Europe, while Paris is at the heart of the continent.

从地理位置上讲，英国处于欧洲边缘，而巴黎却位于欧洲大陆的中心位置。

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All the while, he was muttering to me about 'living on a different continent than everyone else.

自始自终，他都向我嘟哝“为什么要跟别人生活在不同的地方。”

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Fay and pilot Peter Ragg followed a general map of the "human footprint" on the continent while automatic cameras snapped a photo of the ground below every 20 seconds.

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While old regimes tottered on the continent, this radical trio spurned what they deemed tired formulas upheld by the Royal Academy.

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In a sense, France and the United Kingdom are replaying their 19th century roles of colonial European powers looking to project power and protect interests outside the European continent, while Berlin remains landlocked behind the Skagerrak and concentrates on building a Mitteleuropa.

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