mercantilist
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/ˈmɜːrkəntɪlɪst/
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/ˈmɜːkəntɪlɪst/
A person who supports the idea that a country should increase its wealth by exporting more than it imports.
The mercantilist argued that trade policies should prioritize exports to boost the economy.
重商主义者争辩说,贸易政策应该优先考虑出口以促进经济发展。
Relating to the economic theory that a country's wealth is increased by exporting more than it imports.
The country adopted mercantilist policies to improve its trade balance.
该国采取了重商主义政策以改善其贸易平衡。