If there was no foreign commerce, the greater part of them would be thrown away as things of no value.

如果没有对外贸易，它们中的大部分就会被当作没有价值的东西扔掉。

Southern interests were also involved in the project to confer upon Congress the power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce.

——南方利益集团也参与了授予国会监管州际和对外贸易权力的项目。

The foreign commerce of Portugal is of older standing than that of any great country in Europe, except Italy.

葡萄牙的对外贸易比欧洲任何大国都古老， 意大利除外。

The act of navigation is not favourable to foreign commerce, or to the growth of that opulence which can arise from it.

航海行为不利于对外贸易，也不利于由此产生的财富增长。

The materials of lodging cannot always be transported to so great a distance as those of clothing, and do not so readily become an object of foreign commerce.

住所的材料并不总能像衣服的材料那样运到那么远的地方，也不容易成为对外贸易的对象。

An act of 1918 provided that the Sherman law should not apply to companies engaged in export trade, the purpose being to encourage large corporations to enter foreign commerce.

1918 年的一项法案规定谢尔曼法不适用于从事出口贸易的公司，目的是鼓励大公司进入对外贸易。

The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce.

古埃及人对大海有一种迷信的反感。印第安人中几乎盛行着类似的迷信。中国人在对外贸易方面从来没有出类拔萃。

It is remarkable, that neither the ancient Egyptians, nor the Indians, nor the Chinese, encouraged foreign commerce, but seem all to have derived their great opulence from this inland navigation.

值得注意的是，无论是古埃及人、印度人还是中国人都不鼓励对外贸易，但似乎都从这种内陆航运中获得了巨大的财富。

In seeking for employment to a capital, manufactures are, upon equal or nearly equal profits, naturally preferred to foreign commerce, for the same reason that agriculture is naturally preferred to manufactures.

在为资本寻找就业机会时，制造业在利润相等或几乎相等的情况下，自然会比对外贸易更受欢迎，这与农业自然比制造业更受欢迎的原因相同。

Italy is the only great country of Europe which seems to have been cultivated and improved in every part, by means of foreign commerce and manufactures for distant sale.

意大利是欧洲唯一一个似乎在各个方面都通过对外贸易和远销制成品而得到培养和改善的大国。

To import the gold and silver which may be wanted into the countries which have no mines, is, no doubt a part of the business of foreign commerce.

将可能需要的金银输入没有矿山的国家， 无疑是对外贸易的一部分。

The entire British system of trade discrimination was turned against the Americans, and Congress, having no power to regulate foreign commerce, was unable to retaliate or to negotiate treaties which it could enforce.

整个英国的贸易歧视制度都转向了美国人，国会无权规范对外贸易， 无法进行报复或谈判它可以执行的条约。

When the fears of the planting states were allayed and the " bargain" over the importation of slaves was reached, the convention vested in Congress the power to regulate foreign and interstate commerce.

当种植州的恐惧得到缓解并且就奴隶进口问题达成“讨价还价”时，大会授予国会管理外国和州际贸易的权力。

According to the natural course of things, therefore, the greater part of the capital of every growing society is, first, directed to agriculture, afterwards to manufactures, and, last of all, to foreign commerce.

因此，根据事物的自然进程，每一个发展中的社会的大部分资本首先用于农业，然后用于制造业，最后用于对外贸易。

Such manufactures, therefore, are the offspring of foreign commerce; and such seem to have been the ancient manufactures of silks, velvets, and brocades, which flourished in Lucca during the thirteenth century.

因此，这些制造品是对外贸易的产物。 丝绸、天鹅绒和锦缎的古代制造业似乎就是这样， 它们在 13 世纪在卢卡兴盛起来。

The ancient Egyptians, it is said, neglected foreign commerce, and the modern Chinese, it is known, hold it in the utmost contempt, and scarce deign to afford it the decent protection of the laws.

据说，古埃及人忽视对外贸易，众所周知，现代中国人极其蔑视它，几乎不屑于为其提供适当的法律保护。

The foreign commerce of some of their cities has introduced all their finer manufactures, or such as were fit for distant sale; and manufactures and foreign commerce together have given birth to the principal improvements of agriculture.

他们的一些城市的对外贸易引进了他们所有更好的制造品，或者适合远销的产品；制造业和对外贸易共同促成了农业的主要进步。

The modern maxims of foreign commerce, by aiming at the impoverishment of all our neighbours, so far as they are capable of producing their intended effect, tend to render that very commerce insignificant and contemptible.

对外贸易的现代格言旨在使我们所有的邻国陷入贫困，只要它们能够产生预期的效果，往往会使这种商业变得微不足道和可鄙。

The regulated companies for foreign commerce which at present subsist in Great Britain, are the ancient merchant-adventurers company, now commonly called the Hamburgh company, the Russia company, the Eastland company, the Turkey company, and the African company.

目前在英国存在的受监管的对外贸易公司是古老的冒险家公司，现在通常称为汉堡公司、俄罗斯公司、伊斯特兰公司、土耳其公司和非洲公司。

It is otherwise in the barbarous societies, as they are commonly called, of hunters, of shepherds, and even of husbandmen in that rude state of husbandry which precedes the improvement of manufactures, and the extension of foreign commerce.

在野蛮社会中，正如他们通常所说的那样，猎人社会、牧羊人社会，甚至在制造业改进和对外贸易扩展之前的原始畜牧业状态下的农夫社会，情况就不同了。