On a visit to London, Barack Obama decried Brexit, saying—“with the candor of a friend”—that European Union membership magnified Britain’s global influence. The “leave” camp reacted furiously: Boris Johnson said that Americans would never tolerate such constraints on their sovereignty. The mayor of London’s suggestion that the “part-Kenyan” president was motivated by anti-colonial feelings sparked a further outcry.
Decry:公开谴责
Candor: 坦诚
Magnify:扩大
Furious:愤怒的
Tolerate:忍受
Constraint:强迫
Sovereignty:主权
Mayor:市长
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