commerce
英 ['kɒmɜːs]
美 ['kɑmɝs]
英語の語源
- 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.)).
例文
- 1. There were notable jousts with the Secretary of Commerce .
- とビジネス部長の間には明らかに競争がある。
- 2.leaders of industry and commerce
- 商工業界のリーダー
- 3.During the war,they laid an embargo on commerce with enemy countries.
- 戦時中、彼らは敵国との通商を禁止した。
- 4.The maketplace was where commerce was traditionally carried on.
- この市場は伝統的な貿易場所です。
- 5. Commerce binds the two countries together.
- 貿易はこの両国を結びつけた。
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