There have been fractious exchanges on Tuesday between President Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, who has said NATO is in the throes of brain death.

周二，特朗普总统和法国总统埃马纽埃尔·马克龙进行激烈的交锋，马克龙称北约正处于“脑死亡”的挣扎之。

The instinct to co-operate wherever and whenever possible is deep within us, even in the most fractious times when disagreements are polished, paraded and asserted.

无论何时何，合作的本能深存于在我们内心。即使在最尖锐的时期，意见的分歧也会被我们有意识和、平息。

Racing for fractious coalition talks that will test Benjamin Netanyahu's political instincts.

竞争联盟谈判将考验本杰明·内塔尼亚胡的政治直觉。

We think relentlessly of the 3 months, five years or two decades that we've already spent with a person, with all the hope implied — and thereby overlook that a short happy future is always worth more than a lengthy fractious past.

我们不断想着自己已经投入的 3 个月、5 年或 20 年，以及其所承载的希望，却忽略短暂的幸福未来总比漫长的痛苦过更有价值。

Meanwhile, the fighting opposition inside Syria is growing ever more fractious.

同时，叙利亚境内的反对派武装力量还在不断失控。

In the hours beforehand, the mood was fractious and occasionally heated.

在之前的数小时，现场充满争执，有时还很激烈。

So in a way, they feel like shielding President Zelensky to some degree from sort of getting in a one-on-one situation in the White House with President Trump again that turned so fractious just a few days ago.

因为从某种程度上来说他们觉得这样可以让泽连斯基总统避免再次陷入几天前那种与特朗普总统一对一会面时出现的紧张局面当。

He closed with some advice for these fractious and sensitive times: in particular, on how to gauge " whether or not it is morally acceptable to do another person's accent" .

最后，他给这个易怒而敏感的时点建议：尤其是关于如何评判“模仿别人的口音在道德上是否可以被接受”。

Government sources insist the matter's still under discussion, but the news comes as this year's allocation of more than 7 billion euros is already set to nearly halve next year as the fractious coalition government seeks savings.

政府消息人士坚称，此事仍在讨论，但因为不安分的联合政府寻求节省开支，今年超过70亿欧元的拨款明年将被减至近一半。

To do so again he needs the support of two smaller parties, the anti-green Motorists for Themselves and the fractious Freedom and Direct Democracy party, which wants to curtail mass migration.

要想再次担任总理，他需要两个较小政党的支持，即反绿色“Motorists for Themselves”和脾气暴躁的“Freedom and Direct Democracy”，该党希望减少大规模移民。

It's a broad show of continuing U.S. support for Ukraine at a time when the politically fractious Congress is often sharply divided on the major issues of the day.

政治上难以控制的国会在当今的主要问题上经常出现严重分歧的情况下，意见如此一致，这是美国继续支持乌克兰的广泛表现。

Mahathir defected from the ruling coalition he helped build to unite a fractious opposition in its bid to unseat the scandal-dogged incumbent Najib Razak.

马哈蒂尔脱离他曾帮助建立的执政联盟，加入一个难以驾驭的反对派试图推翻丑闻缠身的现任总理纳吉布·拉扎克的队伍。

The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD party's success in two state elections, has piled new pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's fractious government.

德国极右翼选择党在两次州选举获胜，给德国总理奥拉夫·朔尔茨的分裂政府带来新的压力。

Often times, these big fractious dogs that love to run around and they can jump and break a bone pretty easily.

通常情况下，这些脾气暴躁的大狗喜欢跑来跑，它们可以很容易跳跃和折断骨头。

Both national and international politics could become increasingly fractious as people and countries fight over a cake that isn't growing as quickly.

随着人们和国家争夺一块增长速度没有那么快的蛋糕，国内和国际政治都可能变得越来越难以驾驭。

As the world becomes a more fractious place, it is hard to imagine investors' demand for haven assets falling soon.

随着世界变得更加动荡，很难想象投资者对避险资产的需求会很快下降。

Mr Rutte has been prime minister of the Netherlands since 2010, managing to hold often fractious coalitions together.

吕特自2010年以来一直担任荷兰首相，他成功将常常四分五裂的联盟维系在一起。

They don't want the refugees to go there. The relationship between islanders and refugees has frequently been fractious.

他们不想让难民那里。岛民和难民之间的关系经常是不稳定的。

Being fragile, their governments often consist of complex, fractious coalitions that are hard to deal with.

由于政权很脆弱，这些政府经常面对那些复杂而又随意的组织的挑战。

Yet simultaneously, members of Britain's third party-usually a fractious bunch-seemed in a splendid mood.

但同时，通常脾气暴躁的英国第三大党的成员们似乎心情大好。