India and Pakistan May Have an Off-Ramp. 川普在格陵蘭島上擁有一條「出口匝道」。但他似乎不想要它。Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

 India and Pakistan May Have an Off-Ramp. 川普在格陵蘭島上擁有一條「出口匝道」。但他似乎不想要它。Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

印度和巴基斯坦或許有一條「出口匝道」。

新聞分析

川普在格陵蘭島上擁有一條「出口匝道」。但他似乎不想要它。

格陵蘭島的戰略重要性日益凸顯，而北約在北極安全方面的投入不足。但一心想要掌控格陵蘭島的川普總統拒絕與歐洲達成解決此問題的協議。

對川普總統而言，格陵蘭島遼闊的面積本身就極具吸引力；它的面積大約是德州的三倍，比阿拉斯加還要大。圖片來源：艾莉森羅伯特，《紐約時報》

印度和巴基斯坦或許有一條「出口匝道」。

off-ramp ... n. （高速公路等的）從主幹道岔出的單行道，從高速公路岔出的坡道

off-ramp

/ˈɒframp/

名詞

名詞：offramp

1.

北美英語

一條從主幹道岔出的單行道。

2.

擺脫困境的方法，特別指為了避免或最大限度地減少失敗；退出策略。

“國務卿會想明確表示，存在一條外交退出途徑。”

India and Pakistan May Have an Off-Ramp.

News Analysis

Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

The strategic importance of Greenland is growing, and NATO has underinvested in Arctic security. But President Trump, intent on ownership, is rebuffing deals with Europe to solve the problem.

For President Trump, the sheer size of Greenland’s territory holds part of the appeal; it is about three times the size of Texas, and bigger than Alaska.Credit...Allison Robbert for The New York Times

India and Pakistan May Have an Off-Ramp.

off-ramp ... n. （高速公路等的）駛出匝道，駛出坡道

off-ramp

/ˈɒframp/

noun

noun: offramp

1. 1.

   North American English

   a one-way road leading off a main highway.
2. 2.

   a way for a person to leave a difficult situation, especially in order to avoid or minimize failure; an exit strategy.

   "the Secretary is going to want to make clear that there is a diplomatic off-ramp"