The deepening of the 60-year-old mutual defence treaty with Australia also forces a potential enemy to think twice before challenging the status quo. 已有60年历史的美澳共同防御条约的深化,也将迫使潜在敌对方在挑战现状之前三思而行。
When young men, chafing at the domination of the Elders, raided enemy tribes for women of their own, their status in their own tribe grew and consequently they altered the balance of political power. 青年人对长老的专制不满。他们袭击别的氏族,掠得妇女归己所有,从而提高了他们在本氏族里的地位,逐渐改变了政治权力的对比。
Casting the West as the enemy is vital to his pretence that Russia has held on to superpower status. 把西方当做敌人,对于他维系俄罗斯仍是超级大国的假象非常重要。