而已提出的增加主要纾困基金“欧洲金融稳定基金”（European Financial Stability Fund）的援助力度将不足于保护将要破产的意大利，而近几周来它已经在威胁要这样做了。

The proposed increase in the firepower of the main bail-out fund, the EFSF, will not be enough to protect Italy should it go under, as it has threatened to do in recent weeks.

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欧洲金融市场稳定基金目前的负担更重了，它已经严阵以待，防止这种恐慌蔓延出希腊，并且让其他国家在调整自己国家金融问题的时候，在可承受的范围内贷款。

The EFSF, now with more heft, is there to stop panic spreading beyond Greece and to give other countries access to credit at a bearable cost while they fix their finances.

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上周初，德国则否决了允许欧洲金融稳定基金在二级市场购买外围国家债券的提议。

Also, earlier in the week, Germany rejected the idea of allowing the EFSF (European Financial Stabilization Facility) to buy peripheral nations' bonds in secondary markets.

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