地中海联盟

地中海联盟的建立不会是罗马帝国的重生，但这也许将会是一个令人兴奋的开始。

The creation of the Union for the Mediterranean is hardly the rebirth of imperial Rome , but it may just be the start of something exciting .

新的地中海联盟也招致一些批评。

The new Mediterranean union is also generating criticism .

这一点让欧洲感到支持地中海联盟迫在眉睫-当然另外还有一个重要原因，那就是它现在危险重重。

This offers a tantalising prospect-though one reason why Club Med matters is that it is fraught with dangers .

那些希望土耳其加入欧盟的人害怕地中海联盟是用来给搪塞土耳其，让它安于当二等公民的组织。

Those who favour Turkey 's membership of the EU fear that Club Med is designed to fob it off with second-class citizenship .

马赛是否会成为地中海合作联盟的新总部，新联盟是否会实现支持者的高期望，谁都说不准。

Whether Marseille will be the new face of the Mediterranean union-and whether that union will live up to the very high expectations of its supporters-is anybody 's guess .