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▍原文
Three major online retailers have dropped fast fashion brand Boohoo over allegations of low pay and unsafe conditions at a supplier's factories.
Next dropped Boohoo clothes from its websites last week, while Asos and Zalando followed suit on Tuesday.
This follows a Sunday Times report claiming workers at a Leicester factory were paid £3.50 an hour, while being offered no protection from coronavirus.
▍语言点
online retailers: 线上零售商
· retailer /'ri:teilər/ n. 零售商
drop /drɑːp/ vt. 下架(remove)
· drop the artice/audio/video program: 下架文章/音频/视频
allegation /ælɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n/ n. 指控
· over allegations of…: 涉嫌……的指控
· He was charged over allegation of tax evasion.
他因涉嫌偷税被起诉。
follow suit: 跟着做,跟风
· More countries followed suit as some released the lockdown.
随着一些国家放松了疫情管制,更多国家开始效仿。
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