Ever since it started as a six-nation coal and steel cartel in 1951 , the european union has developed an intractably iterative form of policymaking .

自1951年以六国煤炭和钢铁共同体的形式成立以来，欧盟（eu）发展了一套僵硬而漫长的政策制定模式。

Out of this age of reconnaissance and renaissance came a great paradox : the recognition that mankind is unimaginably and often intractably diverse .

这探索和复兴的年代迎来了一个大悖论：对人类多样性的认识。

Kurds and arabs remain intractably divided on the future of the oil-rich city of kirkuk , for instance , while the parties are unable to agree on whether they should be obliged to name the candidates on their electoral lists before the vote .

比如在富油城市基尔库克的未来问题上，库尔德人和阿拉伯人仍然持续着严重的分歧，而各个政党又难以在是不是要强制提名候选人名单问题上取得一致。

Blithe optimism about technology 's powers has evaporated , too , as big problems that people had imagined technology would solve , such as hunger , poverty , malaria , climate change , cancer , and the diseases of old age , have come to seem intractably hard .

人们对技术力量的乐观主义态度已经消失，我们曾经希望借助技术力量解决饥饿、贫穷、疟疾、气候变化、癌症，以及日益棘手的老年疾病，看来似乎难以实现。

But company c served in anbar province , once one of the most intractably violent areas of iraq , which quieted last year under a new strategy of empowering local groups called awakening councils , which now provide security .

但在c连驻扎的anbar省，这个曾经是伊拉克暴力活动最为猖獗和难以铲除的地区，在去年不断赋予一些当地维护安全的，名叫“激励议会”的团体权力之后，却变得安静了起来。