The armory, in other words, is getting fuller. But war costs money, and money is in short supply at the moment.

换句话说，武器库装的越来越满，但是打仗要花钱，而且此刻钱供应不足。

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The significant jump represents the start of an effort to incorporate war costs into the base budget, and away from supplemental spending bills that have funded combat operations thus far.

这一重要飞跃表明开始把战争成本合并到基础预算中，并远离已经资助作战行动的追加支出帐单。

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The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war.

政府已许诺用数亿万美元来支付战争的费用。

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Our responsibility for the civilian casualties and the human costs of the war."

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America is also seeking international help with post-war costs, and here, too, there are problems.

ECONOMIST: America needs help. Will anyone listen?

Brock Blomberg, at Claremont McKenna College, said it is best to exclude war costs in assessing Sept. 11.

WSJ: Bill for a Bombing Can Be Hard to Tally

The White House says that it's going to predict the war in Afghanistan and Iraq is going to be over with in two years so there wont be any war costs after fiscal year 2010.

NPR: Fact-Checking the State of the Union Speech