Commodity
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定义
a commodity: 物品
a hot commodity: 热销产品
This new mini skirt is a hot commodity these days.这款新的迷你裙是最近几天的畅销产品。
Pronunciation examples
UK: Soap and toothpaste are household commodities.
US: I'm investing in gold: it's a safe commodity, even in uncertain times.
示例
- "I think Susie's marketing strategy is a real winner, and with the right sales approach, and an intelligent pricing package, I'm sure I could turn those surplus bottles into a hot commodity."
练习 1
Which of the following best defines the expression a hot commodity as it is used in Philip's email?
Which of the following best defines the expression a hot commodity as it is used in Philip's email?
A "hot commodity" is not necessarily affordable. In fact, when a product becomes a "hot commodity" it is not uncommon for the price to mysteriously increase. An affordable product is reasonably priced.
A "hot commodity" is not necessarily expensive. However, it is common that when a product becomes a "hot commodity" the price increases.
A "hot commodity" is not a product with a fever. A fever is an abnormally high temperature, usually associated with sickness.
A "hot commodity" is a product that is desired by many consumers and usually sells very well. Note: "Hot" has several different idiomatic connotations. For example, "hot" can also describe someone who is very attractive ("that man is hot"), as well as a product that has been stolen and then sold for a cheaper price ("this television is hot").
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