| 单词 | carrying trade |
| 释义 | > as lemmascarrying trade carrying trade n. now chiefly historical the trade or business of transporting goods, esp. that conducted between different countries. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > shipping business or trade navigation1593 carriage trade1720 carrying trade1728 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > [noun] > trade or business of carriage trade1720 carrying trade1728 1728 J. Browne Seasonable Remarks on Trade 64 It is surely better for us to have the carrying Trade in the Hands of a People who are our Subjects. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. ii. v. 453 The coal-trade..employs more shipping than all the carrying trade of England. View more context for this quotation 1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) vii. 157 A monopoly of the carrying trade of the district. 2003 D. Ormrod Rise Commerc. Empires (2005) 278 It was in the North Sea and the Baltic that..Anglo-Dutch competition in the carrying trade was most intense. < as lemmas |
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