At the end of the day, consumers will play the most important role in the fight to end fast furniture. Shoppers should try to think more about the long term when preparing to purchase new furniture. They should stay away from furniture that is made from cheap materials like fiberboard or plastic because they will often fall apart after a few years. Although these items may cost less initially, they are more expensive because they will need to be replaced sooner than traditional pieces of furniture.
到头来,消费者会在终结快家具的对抗中扮演最重要的角色。购物者准备购买新家具时应试图长远思考。他们应该避开由纤维板或塑胶等低价材料制成的家具,因为它们通常几年后就会支离破碎。虽然这些物品最初可能很便宜,它们其实更昂贵因为它们会比传统家具还要更快被替换掉。
生活必备字词:
purchase vt. 购买
stay away from... 避开∕远离……
initially adv. 起先,最初
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