Question

【题目】Faced with economic slowdown, some companies are planning to use robots to ______ human workers to reduce their labor costs.

A. compensate B. substitute

C. symbolize D. discriminate

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】

试题分析：考查动词词义及句意理解。句意：面对着经济下滑，一些公司计划使用机器人代替人力工人来降低他们的劳动力支出。 A补偿，弥补；B.以…替代； C象征；D. 差别对待，歧视，故B正确。