commerce
英 ['kɒmɜːs]
美 ['kɑmɝs]
英文詞源
- commerce
- commerce: [16] Commerce is etymologically related to market, merchandise, merchant, and mercury. It comes, perhaps via French commerce, from Latin commercium ‘trade’, a compound noun formed from the collective prefix com- ‘together’ and merx ‘merchandise’. The adjective commercial is 17th-century, its nominal use for ‘broadcast advertisement’ 20thcentury.
=> market, merchant, mercury - commerce (n.)
- 1530s, from Middle French commerce (14c.), from Latin commercium "trade, trafficking," from com- "together" (see com-) + merx (genitive mercis) "merchandise" (see market (n.)).
雙語例句
- 1. There were notable jousts with the Secretary of Commerce.
- 和商業部長之間明顯存在競爭。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. leaders of industry and commerce
- 工商界領導人
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. During the war, they laid an embargo on commerce with enemy countries.
- 在戰爭期間, 他們禁止與敵國通商.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The marketplace was where commerce was traditionally carried on.
- 這個集市是傳統的貿易場所.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Commerce binds the two countries together.
- 貿易把這兩國結合在一起.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》