mercantilism

名词 n.
/ˈmɜːkəntɪlɪzəm/    /ˈmɝkəntiːlɪzəm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism. countable,historical,uncountable
  2. The theory that holds that the prosperity of a nation depends upon its supply of capital, and that the global volume of trade is unchangeable. countable,uncountable

词形变化

mercantilisms plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *merks
Latin merx
Latin mercor
Latin mercantem
Italian mercante
Latin -īlemder.
Italian -ile
Italian mercantilebor.
French mercantilebor.
English mercantile
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English mercantilism
From mercantile + -ism.
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