| 单词 | mercantile school |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmercantile school mercantile school n. (a) (originally U.S.) a school, college, etc., at which commerce and business skills are taught; (b) the body of adherents of mercantilism (see mercantilism n. 2) (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [noun] > principles and practice of > system of economic doctrine > advocate or supporter of commercialist1807 mercantile school1813 prohibitionist1830 protectionist1834 mercantilist1854 protectee1894 preferentialist1900 1813 in Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. (1973) 78 140 100 8vo hand bills Mercantile School. 1848 Commerc. Rev. South & West June 468 There are many learned institutions at Havana, among others,..a free mercantile school. 1881 Contemp. Rev. Nov. 806 The ‘mercantile’ school was right in maintaining that an influx of precious metal stimulates commerce and industry. 1886 Overland Monthly May 494/1 Before I left, they...were as sharp at a bargain as if education in the best mercantile school had been part of their early training. 1918 Amer. Econ. Rev. 8 88 It is often stated that Adam Smith wrote to refute the doctrines of the mercantile school. 2000 Swiss News (Nexis) 1 Feb. 12 Graduating from the Commercial High School..Ogi then studied at the Swiss Mercantile School in London. < as lemmas |
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