trade

The country's trade in manufactured goods has expanded in the last ten years.

该国的工业品贸易在最近10年里扩大了规模。

70 percent of the country's trade is with Europe.

该国70%的贸易是和欧洲进行的。

The two countries have signed a trade agreement for one year only.

这两个国家签署了一项为期仅1年的贸易协定。

Since the supermarket opened, many small local shops have lost up to 50 percent of their trade.

自从这家超市开张后，当地许多小商店失去了一半的生意。

In hot weather, shops do a roaring/brisk trade in (= sell a lot of) cold drinks and ice cream.

天热时，商店里的冷饮和冰激凌卖得非常火爆。

This level of confidence in the economy is good for trade generally.

这种对经济的信任通常有利于贸易的进行。

the building/catering/tourist trade

建筑／饮食服务／旅游行业

the book/car/fur trade

图书／汽车／皮毛制品行业

He worked in the same trade all his life.

他终身从事同一行业。

She went to college to learn a trade.

她去一家技术学院学一门手艺。

He's a carpenter by trade.

他是干木工活的。

People who work in the trade can buy their books at a discount.

同行购书可以打折。

The company only supplies its goods to the (building/catering) trade, not direct to the public.

这家公司只向（建筑／饮食服务）从业者提供货物，而不直接面向公众。

a steel industry trade journal

钢铁工业的行业刊物

For centuries, Native Americans traded with European settlers.

美洲印第安人和欧洲殖民者做了几百年的生意。

The company has been trading in oil for many years.

该公司做石油生意已经有许多年了。

The two countries have become close trading partners.

两国已经成为关系密切的贸易伙伴。

Our books are traded throughout Asia.

我们的书在全亚洲销售。

The volume of stocks traded today was very high.

今天证券交易所股票成交量非常大。

Shares in the company traded actively.

该公司的股票交易活跃。

The children traded comics.

孩子们交换了连环画。

I'll trade you some of my chocolate for some of your ice cream.

我愿意用些巧克力换些你的冰激凌。

I wouldn't trade you for the world (= I do not want a different partner).

除了你，我谁都不要。

We sat around the dinner table, trading stories.

我们围坐在餐桌旁，你一言我一语地讲着各自的见闻。

The two politicians didn't really discuss the issues, they just traded insults.

这两个政客并不是真的在讨论问题，而是在互相辱骂。