protectionist
🇬🇧 UK/prә'tekʃәnist/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A person who supports protecting domestic industries by restricting foreign imports.
贸易保护主义者
adj.
Relating to or supporting the restriction of foreign imports to protect domestic industries.
贸易保护主义的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedprotectstem
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istone who practices, believer in
=protectionist
Common Collocations
- 1.protectionist policy贸易保护主义政策
- 2.protectionist sentiment贸易保护主义情绪
- 3.protectionist trade measures贸易保护措施
- 4.[staunch protectionist]坚定的贸易保护主义者
Example Sentences
- 1.
The senator was a staunch protectionist who opposed all free trade agreements.
- 2.
Protectionists argue that tariffs are necessary to save domestic manufacturing jobs.
- 3.
The new administration's protectionist stance alarmed trading partners worldwide.