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对于当前伦敦发生的女王伊丽莎白二世和首相玛格丽特·撒切尔之间的分歧不用说外国人,就是某些英国人,谅必都会感到难以理解。有一点是需要知道的:撒切尔夫人是大不列颠和北爱尔兰的政府首相,但在与伊丽莎白女王有关的许多地方她既无官衔也无权力。撒切尔的一切,仅限于英国,而女王除了是英国女王之外还有许多其他身份。在大不列颠和北爱尔兰,女王必须按撒切尔的意见行事,但她还需要在其他地方按其他人的意见行事。现在的情况是:其他某些地方某些部长向她提出的意见与撒切尔的愿望相抵触,这就使她陷于困难境地。甚至“不列颠诸岛”这一名称所指的岛屿也不全受英国国会管辖,或者说甚至不属于英国。例如处于
Needless to say, foreigners, some British people, will find it hard to understand the current disagreement between Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in London. One thing to know: Mrs. Thatcher is the prime minister in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, but she has neither the title nor the power in many places associated with Queen Elizabeth. Thatcher’s everything is limited to Britain, while the Queen has many other identities besides the Queen of England. In Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Queen must follow Thatcher’s advice, but she needs to act elsewhere, too. The present situation is that some of the other ministers in some parts of the country have put her in opposition to that of Thatcher, which puts her in a difficult situation. Even the “island of Britain” is not the name of the island under the jurisdiction of the British Parliament, or even not part of the United Kingdom. For example