这个月阅读狗狗中的经济贸易合作（46）那篇，原文一段重要的话我不是很懂~谁帮我翻译下？

百叶旭灵

觉得JJ里的翻译~~简直是有道词典直接复制粘贴~~不靠谱啊不靠谱~~~牛牛翻译下~~

However, although numerous political and economic factors were operative in launching the move to integrate the EC'S markets, concerning about protectionism wihtin the EC does not appear to have been a major consideration.This is in sharp cntrast to the FTA; the overwhelming reason for that bilateral initiative was fear of increasing United States potectionism.

Nonetheless, although markedly different in origin and nature, both regional developments are highly significant in that they will foster intergration in the two largest and richest marets of the world, as well as provoke questions about the future direction of the world trading system.

(尤其是红色字体的~~大家是怎么理解的呢？）——貌似蛮多题都从这一段出

xie8910

前面两句应该是对比，就是说欧盟国家间的贸易保护不是个很大的问题，但是美国的贸易保护是美加自由贸易区一个很大的隐忧。

百叶旭灵

suo~dis nie~~恍然大悟~谢谢楼主~~我差点意思理解反了

百叶旭灵

打错~是谢谢沙发同学