basic commodity

基本解释

The realization of the bundling-sale requires that its basic commodity enjoy monopoly.
捆绑销售的基本产品具有垄断性是实现捆绑销售的条件。
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Brazil's variety, based on sugar cane, is cheaper than anyone else's and has encouraged a lot of innovation beyond the basic commodity.
基于甘蔗的富庶，巴西的品种要比世界上其他国家都要便宜，同时这样也极大地鼓励了许多不仅仅限于基础日用品的创新。
A supply chain is a group of partners who collectively convert a basic commodity(upstream) into a finished product(downstream) that is valued by end-customers, and who manage returns at each stage.
供应链是一群合作伙伴，它们共同把基本商品（上游）转化为由最终客户评价的最终产品（下游）并且它们对各阶段的利润进行管理。
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