merchant (no object)
作不及物动词，后面不接宾语；主语通常是从事转口贸易的个人或公司。
Small trading nations often merchant, buying goods from one country and reselling them to another.
小的贸易国常常做转口生意，从一国买入商品再转卖给另一国。
从事转口贸易；做转口买卖
merchanting — present participle of merchant
作为地区居民,从非居民处购买商品并卖给另一非居民；商人；店主；商业的；商人的
to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident
作为地区居民,从非居民处购买商品并卖给另一非居民
As a resident of a region, to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident.
一般现在时
He merchants rare books to collectors abroad.
他向海外收藏家贩卖珍本书籍。
一般过去时
She merchanted vintage wines to restaurants in France.
她曾向法国餐馆出售陈年葡萄酒。
现在完成时
They have merchanted spices across three continents.
他们已在三大洲之间贩运香料。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 merchanted。
A trading company in Singapore merchanted electronics from Japan to buyers in Brazil without bringing them into the country.
新加坡的一家贸易公司从日本购买电子产品卖给巴西的买家，而并没有把货物运入本国。
用法提示：此处merchant作动词，表示从非居民处购买再转卖给另一非居民的转口贸易行为。
Every month, she merchants Kenyan tea to European shops, though she lives in Dubai.
尽管她住在迪拜，她每月仍将肯尼亚的茶叶转卖给欧洲的商店。
用法提示：merchants是merchant的第三人称单数形式，在此处表达转口贸易的动作。
They are merchanting frozen fish from Norway to restaurants in Spain while their own port is closed.
趁他们自己的港口关闭时，他们正把挪威的冷冻鱼转卖给西班牙的餐厅。
用法提示：are merchanting为现在进行时，强调正在进行的转口贸易活动。
作不及物动词，后面不接宾语；主语通常是从事转口贸易的个人或公司。
Small trading nations often merchant, buying goods from one country and reselling them to another.
小的贸易国常常做转口生意，从一国买入商品再转卖给另一国。
现在完成时强调这种转口贸易从过去一直延续到现在。
This family has merchanted in the region for three generations.
这个家族在当地做转口贸易已经三代人了。
grammar · medium
易错句子She earns money by merchant textiles between two countries.
正确表达She earns money by merchanting textiles between two countries.
介词 by 后面必须用动名词（-ing 形式），不能直接跟动词原形 merchant；这里表示“靠做转口贸易赚钱”，所以要说 by merchanting。
grammar · medium
易错句子He merchant goods from overseas suppliers every month.
正确表达He merchants goods from overseas suppliers every month.
一般现在时里，主语是 he/she/it 等第三人称单数时，谓语动词要加 -s，即 merchant → merchants。汉语动词没有人称变化，学习者容易漏掉这个词尾。
转口贸易（居民从非居民处买入商品，再卖给另一非居民）
Merchanting trade involves buying goods from one country and selling them to another.
转口贸易是指从一国买入商品再卖给另一国。
转口贸易活动
The firm earns most of its income from merchanting activities overseas.
这家公司的大部分收入来自海外的转口贸易活动。
转口贸易业务
The group expanded its merchanting operations across Asia.
该集团在亚洲扩展了转口贸易业务。
转口贸易利润（买卖差价）
The merchanting margin is recorded as an export of services.
转口贸易利润被计为服务出口。
转口贸易中心
Hong Kong has long been a merchanting hub for the region.
香港长期以来一直是该地区的转口贸易中心。
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