Brexit
noun /ˈbreksɪt/, /ˈbreɡzɪt/
/ˈbreksɪt/, /ˈbreɡzɪt/
[uncountable]- used to refer to the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union
英国脱欧:过去是指英国脱离欧盟 - Suddenly, Brexit became a real possibility.
突然间,英国退出欧盟成了一个真正的可能。 - She promised to implement Brexit because it was the will of the voters.
她承诺实施英国退出欧盟,因为这是选民的意愿。
词源2012: blend of British (or Britain) and exit, probably on the pattern of Grexit (coined earlier in the same year). - Suddenly, Brexit became a real possibility.