首页
登录
职称英语
The American war on drugs has gotten all the types in recent years, but alco
The American war on drugs has gotten all the types in recent years, but alco
游客
2023-08-26
26
管理
问题
The American war on drugs has gotten all the types in recent years, but alcoholism is still the nation’s most serious addiction. True,【B1】______drinking is no longer as fashionable as it once was. But alcoholism’s【B2】______remains very high: Some 18 million Americans abuse alcohol, and more than 100,000 die prematurely each year from【B3】______causes. And alcoholism costs the nation $86 billion a year.
Business picks up most of the tab. Virtually every company has workers with a drinking problem, often veteran employees in executive or other【B4】______positions. When their alcoholism goes【B5】______. it costs a bundle. Problem drinkers don’t pull their weight in the office, are often【B6】______late or absent, and file $4,600 more in health claims a year than other employees. Their families’ doctor bills are much higher, too. Meanwhile, the company pays full salary and【B7】______an employee who is fully functional only some of the time.
In the eighties, many corporations developed generous programs to help alcoholic employees recover, often with gratifying results. But now the progress against Corporate America’s biggest drug problem is being threatened. Although few companies are【B8】______alcohol treatment benefits entirely, many are hiring outside vendors to manage care. In many cases, alcoholics are denied the treatment they need because it’s too expensive.
This is bad business. Limiting treatment may seem to save money. But the one-time expense of helping an alcoholic recover is【B9】______the long-term potential cost. Business is right to【B10】______the cost of alcoholism treatment, but the key concern should be effectiveness. [br] 【B9】
选项
答案
a fraction of
解析
此处表示,从前在帮助酗酒者康复上面所花费的钱是长期潜在成本的一部分。a fraction of意为“……的一部分”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/2958779.html
相关试题推荐
[originaltext]M:I’veheardthattherecentsurveyfoundathirdofusarelivi
[originaltext]ManyoftheDutchexpressionsheardinAmericanEnglishwere
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
Inrecentyears,researcheshavesuggestedmorehealthvaluefromvitaminD
随机试题
Thereisacloserrelationshipbetweenmoralsandarchitectureandinterior
Animportantpropertyofascientifictheoryisitsabilityto________further
试讲题目Lastweekend
肾脏的内分泌功能A.分泌肾素 B.分泌前列腺素 C.分泌活性维生素D D.
下列说法错误的是()。A:起诉需要有明确的被告人、具体的诉讼请求和事实根据 B
某商业楼为五层框架结构,设一层地下室,基础拟采用承台下桩基,柱A截面尺寸为800
共用题干 某小区采用智能化管理,其建筑设备自动化系统、办公自动化系统、安全防范
公民要承担维护国家安全的责任,就必须了解国家安全法律制度,掌握国家安全法律知识.
低压配电系统的接地系统分类包括()。A.TN系统;B.TT系统;C.IT系
某厂房在经历强烈地震后,其结构仍能保持必要的整体性而不发生倒塌,此项功能属于结构
最新回复
(
0
)