Successive governments have permitted such increases on the grounds that the cost of investing in and running the rail network should be borne by those who use it, rather than the general taxpayer.

历届政府都允许这种增长，理由是投资和运营铁路网络的成本应由使用者承担，而不是一般纳税人。

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In general, to be THREADSAFE, a routine should not use any global or static data areas.

一般来说，要想定义为THREADSAFE，例程不应该使用任何全局或静态数据区域。

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As a general guideline, if you use a function in more than one program, it should be in a module.

总的说来，如果在多个程序中使用一个函数，则该函数应该在模块中。

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Justice Kagan and the two justices who joined her concurrence considered a trained drug-detection dog to be a device not in general public use, and on those grounds would have found its use unconstitutional in light of Kyllo.

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