问题
选择题
The factory has _____ workers due to the drop in sales, which will lead to an increase in unemployment.
A.paid off
B.laid off
C.set off
D.put off
答案
答案:B
题目分析:A. payoff还清,(努力)没有白费,B. lay off解雇,C. set off出发,D. put off推迟,句意:工厂已经解雇了工人因为销售量下降,这会增加失业率。根据句意选B。