mercantilism是什么意思？

mercantilism

英[mɜ:ˈkæntɪlɪzəm] 美[mɜrˈkæntɪlɪzəm]

• n. 商业主义，营利主义，商人本性，重商主义；

形容词：mercantilist;

例句

• The threat of financial mercantilism can be overstated. 金融重商主义的危害也许有点危言耸听.
• Mercantilism both helped and hurt the American colonists. 商业主义既帮助又伤害美洲殖民地.
• Mercantilism views international trade as a zero sum game. 重商主义看作是零和游戏的国际贸易.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
  2. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)