Grandparents, our link with the past. 祖辈们，我们与过去的纽带
The candidate countries, eager to break from the past and join a group many link with stability and prosperity, are already upset by perceived delays. 这些候选国家急于从过去的生活中寻求突破并加入一个许多国家几乎把安定及繁荣与之画上等号的组织，而他们早已因明显的延期入会而感到不耐烦了。
We must question the value of our link with the university. 我们要斟酌一下与这所大学联系有何价值。
