Generally speaking, it "s cheaper but slower to ship goods by sea than by rail."

总的来说，海运比铁路运输更便宜，但速度慢一些。

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S. 's much more stringent planning process, and in part because of congressional hurdles, progress on high-speed rail here has been much slower.

美国高铁建设进程缓慢，一方面由于其严格的规划程序，另一方面是因为国会的阻拦。

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In part because of the U.S. 's much more stringent planning process, and in part because of congressional hurdles, progress on high-speed rail here has been much slower.

美国高铁建设进程缓慢，一方面由于其严格的规划程序，另一方面是因为国会的阻拦。

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Eighty billion dollars of that total was to be pumped into the U.S.economy to promote development of renewable energy, urban mass transit, high-speed rail systems and clean energy jobs.

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CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

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