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“Quality over quantity” is a simple concept taught to us throughout our formative years, but it’s one that fits like a square peg in a round hole in today’s corporate environment. The reason is simple—businesses are established to make money as quickly as possible and at the highest possible margins. __(21)__ single high quality products tends to be expensive and time consuming, and they must be sold at much higher and less attractive prices to the average consumer in order to be profitable. Lower quality work, produced quickly in outsourced factories with a minimal time __(22)__ per product, tends to be far more profitable, with higher margins as well as a lower, more attractive price point for consumers. __(23)__ , business managers shouldn’t entirely overlook the importance of quality over quantity. If your product becomes known for its shoddy construction—and due to the Internet, __(24)__ travels fast—your overall sales will be quickly damaged. Modern consumers are likely to __(25)__ opinions online before purchasing goods. If your product is too cheap, it can also get easily lost in the bargain bin at Wal-Mart alongside a plethora of shoddy, similarly named foreign-made products.

If your product becomes known for its shoddy construction—and due to the Internet, ________ travels fast—your overall sales will be quickly damaged.

Aclue
Bword正確答案
Cdot
Dlight
答案與詳解
B
正確答案
本題測驗英文固定慣用語「word travels fast」(消息傳得快),指網路時代產品品質低劣的負面評價會迅速散播。

為什麼答案是 B

word 在此作不可數名詞,意為「消息、傳言」。「word travels fast」為常見的英文慣用語,表示消息傳播得非常迅速,完全符合句意。

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