mercantilism

名词 mercantilism:

1. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
   同义词：mercantile system
2. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
   同义词：commerce, commercialism

mer.can.til.ism

n.（名词）
The theory and system of political economy prevailing in Europe after the decline of feudalism, based on national policies of accumulating bullion, establishing colonies and a merchant marine, and developing industry and mining to attain a favorable balance of trade.
重商主义：封建主义衰退后流行于欧洲的政治经济理论和体系，以积累金块的国家政策为基础，拓展殖民地和商船队，并发展工矿业从而取得有利的贸易平衡
The practice, methods, or spirit of merchants; commercialism.
商人的业务、方法及精神；商业主义

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mer.cantilist
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n.（名词）
mer.cantilis.tic
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