mercantilism的意思

基本释义

• n 重商主义；商人本性；商业主义

  a theory prevalent in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries asserting that the wealth of a nation depends on its possession of precious metals and therefore that the government of a nation must maximize the foreign trade surplus, and foster national commercial interests, a merchant marine, the establishment of colonies, etc

例句

1. The need to change the pattern of growth in the world economy should not become an excuse for mercantilism fraudulently to present itself in a superficially more constructive form.

   改变全球经济增长模式的必要性，不应成为重商主义的借口，这种重商主义带有欺骗性，以一种表面上更具建设性的形式出现。

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