英语词汇“commerce”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINcommerce

Origin:

1500-1600 French, Latin commercium, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + merx ‘things to be sold’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

He had a genuine talent for commerce and soon had a brilliant career working for the World Bank.
interstate commerce
One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate interstate commerce.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Almost continuous revolution for twenty-seven years following independence had disrupted industry, commerce, and all progressive development.
Code of commerce, so to speak.
Congress is given power to regulate such commerce in unqualified terms.
However, alcohol commerce now imposes about 10 times more cost on society than it generates through taxation at all government levels.
In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents' association.
Sad to say, science is no longer pure: commerce pays for it and commerce calls the tune.
She could illustrate her arguments with clever examples drawn from the real world of commerce.

THESAURUS► business

the activity of making money by producing, buying, or selling goods, or providing services: · Business in Europe has been badly affected by economic conditions in the US.· He works in the advertising business.

► trade

the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between countries: · Trade between European countries became easier after the introduction of the Euro.· a trade agreement

► commerce

the buying and selling of goods and services. Commerce is more formal than business, and is used when talking about business activities in general: · One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate commerce.· London became a great centre of commerce.· the local chamber of commerce (=an organization which the companies and shops in an area belong to)

► e-commerce

the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet: · E-commerce is a fast-growing part of the US economy.

Longman Language Activatorthe work that companies do► business

the work that companies do when they buy and sell goods and services: · Business in Europe has been badly affected by economic conditions in Asia.on business (=for business reasons): · She'll be back next week - she's in Korea on business.the advertising/computer/insurance business (=the work of companies that are involved in advertising, computers etc): · He's been in the advertising business for over 20 years now, and he wants to get out.have a head for business (=have a good understanding of business): · Spending a year working for a big company will be good for him - at the moment he has no head for business at all.

► trade

the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between countries: trade with/between: · The introduction of the Euro should make trade between European countries much easier.trade in something (=the buying and selling of a particular kind of goods): · The trade in data processing between countries is likely to grow faster than the trade in goods.trade agreement: · South Korea and Japan have signed an important trade agreement.trade deficit (=when a country buys more goods from another country than it sells to that country): · The trade deficit with China remains high.trade embargo (=when a country refuses to buy goods from another country or sell goods to that country): · The U.S. has maintained a trade embargo against Cuba since 1962.balance of trade (=the difference between the amount a country buys and the amount it sells): · Strong exports of services helped the overall balance of trade.world/international/overseas trade: · After agriculture, overseas trade accounts for the largest portion of the economy.the fur/arms/diamond etc trade (=the buying and selling of fur, weapons etc): · The war has created favorable conditions for the illegal arms trade.

► commerce

the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between companies or countries - use this to talk about these activities in general: · One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate interstate commerce.· He had a genuine talent for commerce and soon had a brilliant career working for the World Bank.

► industry

the production of large quantities of goods to sell to people, or the companies and people that are involved in this process: · The region has tried to attract new industry in order to reduce unemployment.the textile/motor/engineering etc industry: · Many people moved from Asia to work in the British textile industry, where jobs were plentiful.in industry: · She was looking for a management position in industry.heavy industry (=the production of steel, cars, ships etc): · The Ruhr valley has always been the centre of German heavy industry.light industry (=the production of goods such as electronic and electrical goods): · Ireland is now a European center for light industry, like computer assembly.

► e-commerce

the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet: · E-commerce is still a small but fast-growing part of the U.S. economy.· a conference to debate the future of e-commerce

► operations

a company's operations are all its activities, especially in one country or one area of business: UK/US/overseas/international etc operations: · Salco may have to close down its UK operations with the loss of 1500 jobs.· He was an important decision maker in terms of GM's overseas operations.

► dealings

business activities, especially those that involve the movement of money between companies, countries, banks etc: · The company had to pay a lot of tax on its financial dealings during the past tax year.dealings with: · Mr Stockwell's dealings with several Third World banks are currently under investigation.

► venture

a new business activity which involves risking money: · The group is planning to risk everything to get their next venture off the ground.business venture: · His bankruptcy was the result of several reckless business ventures.joint venture: · Ford has invested $125 million in a joint venture to build engines in China.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► electronic

· But online stock trading was once one of the few reliably profitable areas of electronic commerce.· These goals are the guiding buoys for firms plotting their course in the turbulent waters of electronic commerce.· If music can cut out the computer in the middle, then so can films, books, audio and electronic commerce.· To become a reality, electronic commerce needs a network infrastructure to transport the content.· So, some aspects of the technical infrastructure for electronic commerce are already in place.· However, investment without a clear idea of the electronic commerce architecture being built would be akin to driving with blinders on.· Carrying the analogy further, the functions carried out by the human body would be the electronic commerce applications.· Multimedia Content for E-Commerce Applications Multimedia content can be considered both fuel and traffic for electronic commerce applications.

► global

· But pirates lurked in the shoals of global commerce, ready to plunder the cargoes.· With its preeminent worldwide Web-hosting position, Verio is strategically poised to capitalize on the global electronic commerce explosion.· And good intentions don't stand up in the rough and tumble of global commerce.· This restriction creates a barrier for global electronic commerce.

► international

· Experience of successfully presenting oneself at the highest level in international industry and commerce.· The effect eventually reaches every business and every individual in the society, not just those involved in international commerce.· But releasing the rice into international commerce is a more serious step.· A key question is, therefore, whether industrial expansion and international commerce has a similar impact on the Third World.

► interstate

· The statute confines itself to prohibiting the carriage of certain goods in interstate or foreign commerce.· That clause limits the domestic lawmaking power of Congress to issues involving interstate commerce.· Inspection for wholesomeness of meat and poultry in interstate and intrastate commerce is mandatory; inspection of imported meat is mandatory.· A large proportion of meat and poultry food products move in interstate commerce.· States may regulate local incidents of interstate commerce when Congress has not occupied the field. 23.· Hey Matt, old pal, old buddy, this stuff got stolen from us, it was moving, interstate commerce.· Congress may forbid discrimination in public accommodations that are related to interstate commerce. 28.· Louis, Missouri, introduced a resolution which requested a committee investigation based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.

► local

· In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents' association.· Many local chambers of commerce are already taking a lead role in this process.· Every school, even the smallest primary school, should also have a governor from local industry or commerce.· The small-business component of the local chambers of commerce affiliated with us is even more conspicuous.· Open unemployment is now up to 20 %, according to the local chamber of commerce.· The forums are organized by the Business Youth Exchange, an intermediary group associated with the local chamber of commerce.· In pointing to the large element of rates paid by local industry or commerce, the government had a stronger case.· Chamber of Commerce and Telcom Ventures, is rapidly assembling a federation of state and local chambers of commerce across the country.

NOUN► application

· Carrying the analogy further, the functions carried out by the human body would be the electronic commerce applications.· Multimedia Content for E-Commerce Applications Multimedia content can be considered both fuel and traffic for electronic commerce applications.· The lack of comprehension can be attributed in part to the paucity of electronic commerce applications that the consumer has personally experienced.· The challenge is to work around the existing law to enable various electronic commerce applications.· As seen in Fig. 6. 2, electronic commerce applications are based on several elegant technologies.· Developers of organizational electronic commerce applications must address these questions if they are to be successful.· Electronic commerce applications are quite varied.· Electronic commerce applications are being built on a foundation of global hypertext.

► secretary

· Before becoming trade and commerce secretary, Wright was director of the California Department of Commerce for two years.· A globe-trotting, business-building commerce secretary, he operated on the theory that a good defense is a good offense.

► service

· Under the agreement, Verio will provide its leading Web hosting and e-commerce services to on-line merchants.· Verio also provides e-commerce services ranging in price from $ 34.95 per month to $ 399.95 per month.· Under the agreement, Qwest may also offer Verio's e-commerce services to its customers.

► solution

· There are many e-commerce solutions and companies that supply them.

VERB► engage

· The Etruscans soon engaged in active commerce, which they boosted through piracy and warfare.· The act also made it a crime to interfere with anyone engaged in inter-state commerce during a riot.· They engaged in commerce, merchants setting off in carts and wagons for several thousand Ii.

► regulate

· Congress is given power to regulate such commerce in unqualified terms.· There is no analogy, then, between the power of taxation and the power of regulating commerce....· But the power to regulate foreign commerce is necessarily exclusive.· Louis, Missouri, introduced a resolution which requested a committee investigation based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.· That the power to regulate commerce includes the regulation of navigation, we consider settled.

单词	commerce
释义	commercecom‧merce /ˈkɒmɜːs $ ˈkɑːmɜːrs/ ●●○ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcommerce Origin: 1500-1600 French, Latin commercium, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + merx ‘things to be sold’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES He had a genuine talent for commerce and soon had a brilliant career working for the World Bank. interstate commerce One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate interstate commerce. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Almost continuous revolution for twenty-seven years following independence had disrupted industry, commerce, and all progressive development. Code of commerce, so to speak. Congress is given power to regulate such commerce in unqualified terms. However, alcohol commerce now imposes about 10 times more cost on society than it generates through taxation at all government levels. In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents' association. Sad to say, science is no longer pure: commerce pays for it and commerce calls the tune. She could illustrate her arguments with clever examples drawn from the real world of commerce. Thesaurus THESAURUS► business the activity of making money by producing, buying, or selling goods, or providing services: · Business in Europe has been badly affected by economic conditions in the US.· He works in the advertising business. ► trade the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between countries: · Trade between European countries became easier after the introduction of the Euro.· a trade agreement ► commerce the buying and selling of goods and services. Commerce is more formal than business, and is used when talking about business activities in general: · One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate commerce.· London became a great centre of commerce.· the local chamber of commerce (=an organization which the companies and shops in an area belong to) ► e-commerce the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet: · E-commerce is a fast-growing part of the US economy. Longman Language Activatorthe work that companies do► business the work that companies do when they buy and sell goods and services: · Business in Europe has been badly affected by economic conditions in Asia.on business (=for business reasons): · She'll be back next week - she's in Korea on business.the advertising/computer/insurance business (=the work of companies that are involved in advertising, computers etc): · He's been in the advertising business for over 20 years now, and he wants to get out.have a head for business (=have a good understanding of business): · Spending a year working for a big company will be good for him - at the moment he has no head for business at all. ► trade the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between countries: trade with/between: · The introduction of the Euro should make trade between European countries much easier.trade in something (=the buying and selling of a particular kind of goods): · The trade in data processing between countries is likely to grow faster than the trade in goods.trade agreement: · South Korea and Japan have signed an important trade agreement.trade deficit (=when a country buys more goods from another country than it sells to that country): · The trade deficit with China remains high.trade embargo (=when a country refuses to buy goods from another country or sell goods to that country): · The U.S. has maintained a trade embargo against Cuba since 1962.balance of trade (=the difference between the amount a country buys and the amount it sells): · Strong exports of services helped the overall balance of trade.world/international/overseas trade: · After agriculture, overseas trade accounts for the largest portion of the economy.the fur/arms/diamond etc trade (=the buying and selling of fur, weapons etc): · The war has created favorable conditions for the illegal arms trade. ► commerce the buying and selling of goods and services, especially between companies or countries - use this to talk about these activities in general: · One of the roles of the federal government is to regulate interstate commerce.· He had a genuine talent for commerce and soon had a brilliant career working for the World Bank. ► industry the production of large quantities of goods to sell to people, or the companies and people that are involved in this process: · The region has tried to attract new industry in order to reduce unemployment.the textile/motor/engineering etc industry: · Many people moved from Asia to work in the British textile industry, where jobs were plentiful.in industry: · She was looking for a management position in industry.heavy industry (=the production of steel, cars, ships etc): · The Ruhr valley has always been the centre of German heavy industry.light industry (=the production of goods such as electronic and electrical goods): · Ireland is now a European center for light industry, like computer assembly. ► e-commerce the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet: · E-commerce is still a small but fast-growing part of the U.S. economy.· a conference to debate the future of e-commerce ► operations a company's operations are all its activities, especially in one country or one area of business: UK/US/overseas/international etc operations: · Salco may have to close down its UK operations with the loss of 1500 jobs.· He was an important decision maker in terms of GM's overseas operations. ► dealings business activities, especially those that involve the movement of money between companies, countries, banks etc: · The company had to pay a lot of tax on its financial dealings during the past tax year.dealings with: · Mr Stockwell's dealings with several Third World banks are currently under investigation. ► venture a new business activity which involves risking money: · The group is planning to risk everything to get their next venture off the ground.business venture: · His bankruptcy was the result of several reckless business ventures.joint venture: · Ford has invested $125 million in a joint venture to build engines in China. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► electronic · But online stock trading was once one of the few reliably profitable areas of electronic commerce.· These goals are the guiding buoys for firms plotting their course in the turbulent waters of electronic commerce.· If music can cut out the computer in the middle, then so can films, books, audio and electronic commerce.· To become a reality, electronic commerce needs a network infrastructure to transport the content.· So, some aspects of the technical infrastructure for electronic commerce are already in place.· However, investment without a clear idea of the electronic commerce architecture being built would be akin to driving with blinders on.· Carrying the analogy further, the functions carried out by the human body would be the electronic commerce applications.· Multimedia Content for E-Commerce Applications Multimedia content can be considered both fuel and traffic for electronic commerce applications. ► global · But pirates lurked in the shoals of global commerce, ready to plunder the cargoes.· With its preeminent worldwide Web-hosting position, Verio is strategically poised to capitalize on the global electronic commerce explosion.· And good intentions don't stand up in the rough and tumble of global commerce.· This restriction creates a barrier for global electronic commerce. ► international · Experience of successfully presenting oneself at the highest level in international industry and commerce.· The effect eventually reaches every business and every individual in the society, not just those involved in international commerce.· But releasing the rice into international commerce is a more serious step.· A key question is, therefore, whether industrial expansion and international commerce has a similar impact on the Third World. ► interstate · The statute confines itself to prohibiting the carriage of certain goods in interstate or foreign commerce.· That clause limits the domestic lawmaking power of Congress to issues involving interstate commerce.· Inspection for wholesomeness of meat and poultry in interstate and intrastate commerce is mandatory; inspection of imported meat is mandatory.· A large proportion of meat and poultry food products move in interstate commerce.· States may regulate local incidents of interstate commerce when Congress has not occupied the field. 23.· Hey Matt, old pal, old buddy, this stuff got stolen from us, it was moving, interstate commerce.· Congress may forbid discrimination in public accommodations that are related to interstate commerce. 28.· Louis, Missouri, introduced a resolution which requested a committee investigation based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce. ► local · In many areas such schemes are operated by the local chamber of commerce or residents' association.· Many local chambers of commerce are already taking a lead role in this process.· Every school, even the smallest primary school, should also have a governor from local industry or commerce.· The small-business component of the local chambers of commerce affiliated with us is even more conspicuous.· Open unemployment is now up to 20 %, according to the local chamber of commerce.· The forums are organized by the Business Youth Exchange, an intermediary group associated with the local chamber of commerce.· In pointing to the large element of rates paid by local industry or commerce, the government had a stronger case.· Chamber of Commerce and Telcom Ventures, is rapidly assembling a federation of state and local chambers of commerce across the country. NOUN► application · Carrying the analogy further, the functions carried out by the human body would be the electronic commerce applications.· Multimedia Content for E-Commerce Applications Multimedia content can be considered both fuel and traffic for electronic commerce applications.· The lack of comprehension can be attributed in part to the paucity of electronic commerce applications that the consumer has personally experienced.· The challenge is to work around the existing law to enable various electronic commerce applications.· As seen in Fig. 6. 2, electronic commerce applications are based on several elegant technologies.· Developers of organizational electronic commerce applications must address these questions if they are to be successful.· Electronic commerce applications are quite varied.· Electronic commerce applications are being built on a foundation of global hypertext. ► secretary · Before becoming trade and commerce secretary, Wright was director of the California Department of Commerce for two years.· A globe-trotting, business-building commerce secretary, he operated on the theory that a good defense is a good offense. ► service · Under the agreement, Verio will provide its leading Web hosting and e-commerce services to on-line merchants.· Verio also provides e-commerce services ranging in price from $ 34.95 per month to $ 399.95 per month.· Under the agreement, Qwest may also offer Verio's e-commerce services to its customers. ► solution · There are many e-commerce solutions and companies that supply them. VERB► engage · The Etruscans soon engaged in active commerce, which they boosted through piracy and warfare.· The act also made it a crime to interfere with anyone engaged in inter-state commerce during a riot.· They engaged in commerce, merchants setting off in carts and wagons for several thousand Ii. ► regulate · Congress is given power to regulate such commerce in unqualified terms.· There is no analogy, then, between the power of taxation and the power of regulating commerce....· But the power to regulate foreign commerce is necessarily exclusive.· Louis, Missouri, introduced a resolution which requested a committee investigation based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.· That the power to regulate commerce includes the regulation of navigation, we consider settled. the buying and selling of goods and services SYN trade: measures promoting local commerce and industry → chamber of commerce, e-commerce
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