cash drain

基本解释

S. auto market continues to sink, the companies' cash drain could outpace their ability to cut costs.
但如果美国汽车市场继续下滑，这些公司现金的缺口可能超过它们削减成本的能力。
But if the U.S. auto market continues to sink, the companies' cash drain could outpace their ability to cut costs.
但如果美国汽车市场继续下滑，这些公司现金的缺口可能超过它们削减成本的能力。
HP will probably need a slew of such acquisitions if it wants to reach IBM's 30 per cent software margins, and that could prove a quick way to drain its cash resources.
惠普如果想达到IBM的30%的软件利润，很可能需要一系列这样的收购。那可能是耗尽现金资源的快速方法。

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