President-elect Donald Trump describes NATO as "obsolete" and says that other European Nations will likely to take a cue from Brexit and leave the European Union.

美国下一届总统特朗普称北大西洋公约组织已经过时，并且称其他欧洲国家可能会效仿英国，脱离欧盟。

In a joint interview with two European publications, The Times of London and Bild, published Sunday, Jan.15th, Trump explained that he felt NATO was obsolete because “ it wasn’t taking care of terror."

在1月15号周日接受欧洲《泰晤士报》和《图片报》两家媒体联合采访时，特朗普称北大西洋公约组织已经过时，因为它没有有效处理恐怖主义问题。

Trump later added that the alliance “is very important to me,"but indicated that only five countries including the U.S. are footing their fair share of the bill.

之后他补充称联盟对他而言非常重要，但是他暗示只有包括美国在内的五个国家缴纳了合理的费用。

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier responded Monday, saying that Trump’s characterization of NATO was met with “astonishment and agitation" within the alliance.

德国外交部长弗兰克在周一回应称，特朗普对北约的描述让联盟国感到“震惊和焦虑不安”。

Trump also said that Britain’s decision to leave the EU would “end up being a great thing" and predicted that other countries would follow suit, saying that “countries want their own identity,"

特朗普还称英国脱欧会被最终证明是对的，并预言称其他国家也会效仿，称“国家需要有自己的个性和身份。”