2020年高考英语外刊时事命题语法填空：英国正式“脱欧”这是破晓一刻，也是幕启之时 Brexit Not an End, But a Beginning

Brexit Not an End, But a Beginning 英国正式“脱欧”: 这是破晓一刻，也是幕启之时。 THE UNITED KINGDOM (official) left the European Union on January 31 for an uncertain future, making the country first to leave the 28-member bloc since 1973. In the biggest shift since losing its (globe) empire, the U.K. slipped away at 23:00 GMT (格林威治时间), (turn) its back after 47 years on the post-World War Two project sought to build the ruined (nation) of Europe into a worldwide power. While the U.K. has agreed to the terms of its E.U. departure, both sides still need to decide their future relationship will look like. “For many people, this is astonishing moment of hope, a moment they thought would never come. And there are many, of course, who feel a sense of (anxious) and loss,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in a statement. “This is the moment when the dawn breaks and the curtain goes up on a new act.” The leader of the official “Leave” campaign