protectionist
adjective disapproving uk/prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪst/ us/prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪst/
保护主义的，指政府为了维护本国贸易或工业而对进口产品设定关税的举措
relating to actions by a government to help its country's trade or industry by taxing goods bought from other countries
Protectionist pressures are rising on both sides of the Atlantic. 大西洋两岸，保护主义都在持续施压。
He voted against his party's protectionist trade legislation. 他对自己政党支持的保护主义贸易法投了反对票。
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- We shouldn’t jeopardize our access to foreign markets by adopting protectionist policies.
- They will try to deal with the trade deficit by imposing protectionist measures.
- There is resistance to free trade and a protectionist sentiment