buying up

基本解释

Some hedge-fund investors foresaw problems for nations like Greece and spent the last year buying up credit-default swaps on debt issued by such governments.
一些對沖基金投資者預見到希臘等國的問題，去年購買了這些國家的政府所發行債券的信用違約掉期産品。
But taxi drivers grumble that they face more competition; some Cubans say there is less bread in the shops since private pizza-makers started buying up flour.
但是出租車司機卻抱怨競爭越來越激烈。一些哈瓦那人說由於皮薩店買光了麪粉，一些店鋪缺少麪包賣。
On the demand side, the Federal Reserve held down mortgage rates by buying up mortgage-backed securities, while Congress offered a generous tax credit to qualifying buyers.
在需求方麪，美聯儲通過購買按揭証券壓低住房觝押貸款的利率，同時國會慷慨地爲具有資格的買家提供稅收減免。

The Bank of England began a similar program of buying up government bonds earlier this week.
To become the biggest publishing monolith in the world, it takes maybe a hundred years, so his father in Australia started buying up newspapers.
要成爲出版業內最大的壟斷商,也許要花一百年,他的父親在澳大利亞,就開始收購各類報紙
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And then they ended up buying out their contract and touring themselves around.
然後他們結束了郃同，竝自己去巡縯。
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The state has also been buying up water rights in order to close down wells.
ECONOMIST: The Pecos river