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protectionist

/prəˈtɛkʃənɪst/

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1 · adj.

favoring restrictions on imports to protect domestic industries

贸易保护主义的

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The government introduced protectionist tariffs on imported steel.
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政府对进口钢铁征收保护主义关税。
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