" They seem to think that they can provoke us into supporting them , " says a top eu official despairingly .
欧盟一位高官则绝望地说：“他们好像觉得这么做可以促使我们为其提供支持。”
In the margins of international conferences such as the recent davos forum , even american officials mutter despairingly about their own " dysfunctional " political system .
达沃斯论坛等国际会议间歇期间，甚至美国官员都在暗地绝望地抱怨他们“运转不良”的政治体系。
The deal signed by the main palestinian factions in cairo on may 4th , after many years of bloody infighting , marks a possible turning-point in the long-drawn-out saga known , often despairingly , as the middle east peace process .
