2.cover,tokeepupwith,toborrow,toacquire这些不定式在的成分.Therailroadindustryasawhole,despiteitsbrighteningfortunes,stilldoesnotearnenoughtocoverthecostofthecapitalitmustinvesttokeepupwithitssurgingtraffic.Y

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2.cover,to keep up with,to borrow,to acquire这些不定式在的成分.
The railroad industry as a whole,despite its brightening fortunes,still does not earn enough to cover the cost of the capital it must invest to keep up with its surging traffic.Yet railroads continue to borrow billions to acquire one another,with Wall Street cherring them on.

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虽然有丰厚的资产,铁路行业整体上来说还是没有足够
的赢利来进行投资再建设以满足日益膨胀的运输需求.可在
华尔街的鼓动下,铁路集团们仍然砸下好几十亿的贷款
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