题目内容
This company is going to ________some 160 employees because of the drop in sales.
| A．lay off | B．lay aside | C．lay down | D．lay out |
A
解析试题分析：考查动词短语辨析。具有：由于销量下降，这家公司打算解雇大约160名雇员。A解雇；B把......放一边；C放下，规定，制定；D铺开，阐述，布置故选A。
考点：考查动词短语辨析
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