11.21英汉训练：联合政府谈判失败 默克尔面临政治危机

英汉对照及解析：Angela Merkel faces political crisis after coalition talks break down联合政府谈判失败，默克尔面临政治危机解析：标题准确概括核心事件，"faces"对应“面临”，"break down"译为“失败”体现谈判破裂的严重性。Angela Merkel insisted she will not resign despite the breakdown of talks on forming a coalition government on Sunday night and she would run again as chancellor if new elections were held, saying “Germany needs stability”.德国总理安格拉?默克尔(Angela Merkel)坚称她不会辞职，尽管组建联合政府的谈判在周日晚破裂；如果举行新选举，她将再次竞选总理。她说，“德国需要稳定”。解析：长句拆分处理，"insisted"后接两个宾语从句，通过“尽管”“如果”衔接逻辑关系；"run again as chancellor"译为“再次竞选总理”符合中文政治语境。The government crisis has left her future as chancellor hanging in the balance, plunging the country and Europe into a new era of uncertainty.这场政府危机使得她作为德国总理的未来产生变数，也使德国乃至欧洲陷入一个不确定的新时代。解析："hanging in the balance"译为“产生变数”生动传达不确定性；"plunging...into"采用“使……陷入”的动宾结构，比直译“推入”更自然。It unsettled the euro which had a volatile session, falling to $1.1723 against the dollar during Asian trading hours before rallying to $1.1808 — only to retreat once more to $1.1742 by midday in New York, down 0.4 per cent on the day.危机冲击了欧元，使其经历了一个动荡的交易日，在亚洲交易时段先是跌至1欧元兑1.1723美元，然后反弹至1欧元兑1.1808美元，但在纽约午间回落至1欧元兑1.1742美元，当日跌幅达0.4%。解析：金融术语精准对应："volatile session"译为“动荡的交易日"，"rallying"译为“反弹”；通过“先是……然后……但……”的句式清晰呈现欧元汇率波动过程。Germany’s political system, long admired for its stability, now moves into uncharted constitutional waters, with even seasoned observers unsure how a functioning government will be formed.长期以来因其稳定性而受到称赞的德国政治制度，现在面对史无前例的宪政局面，就连经验丰富的观察家也不确定德国该如何组建一个有效的政府。解析：隐喻处理："uncharted constitutional waters"译为“史无前例的宪政局面”，将航海隐喻转化为政治术语；"seasoned observers"译为“经验丰富的观察家”比“老练的观察者”更符合政治分析语境。Two of the potential options under discussion — a minority government and new elections — are unprecedented in Germany’s postwar history.各方在讨论的两个潜在选项——少数政府和新选举——在战后德国历史上都是没有先例的。解析：破折号结构保留原文格式，突出解释性内容；"unprecedented"译为“没有先例的”比“前所未有的”更强调历史唯一性。The crisis hit when the liberal Free Democrats quit month-long talks with Ms Merkel’s conservative bloc and the leftwing Greens on forming a governin