The amount of info available electronically has been exploding at an exponential rate.
A number of Web site operators are trying to generate advertising revenue sticking with the basics - teaching people the obvious.
Well, I've yet to see a site on how to boil water.
────────────────────────────── glut, 過多、供給過剰 ────────────────────────────── If there is a glut of something, there is so much of it that it cannot all be sold or used.
ex) There's a glut of agricultural products in western Europe.
────────────────────────────── at an exponential rate, 幾何級数的に ────────────────────────────── Exponential means growing or increasing very rapidly. [FORMAL]
ex) The policy tried to check the exponential growth of public expenditure.
────────────────────────────── stick with, …を堅持する ────────────────────────────── If you stick with something, you continue to use it or do it, and do not change to something else.
ex) Will they stick with the business or run off to start something else?
────────────────────────────── obvious, わかりきった ────────────────────────────── If you say that someone is stating the obvious, you mean that they are saying something that everyone already knows and understands.
ex) It may be stating the obvious, but most teleworking at present is connected with computers.
────────────────────────────── have yet to, まだ…していない ────────────────────────────── Instead of saying that something 'has not yet happened', you can say that it has yet to happen. People often use this structure to indicate that they do not expect something to happen.
"NHKラジオ 実践ビジネス英語 Information Glut (1) 5/28 2008"
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