You have merchants and traders who are handling the commerce on the trade routes and enjoying broader cultural contacts.

这里有商人和交易员，他们负责贸易商业,在通商道路上，并且进行广泛的文化交流。

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These then became the objects of trade, of commerce, and of course of human diets and these had nutritional implications for people in different parts of the world.

这些随后成为了交易品和商品,当然,也成为了人们的日常饮食,对于来自世界不同地方的人们,这些食物都是有营养方面的考虑的

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He tries not only to copy European absolutism, but to open up Russia to commerce, realizing that trade meant wealth and that wealth meant improvements in the lives of the Russian people.

他不仅试图仿效欧洲的绝对主义,也开放了俄国的商业贸易,他意识到贸易意味着财富,而财富则等同于俄国民众生活水平的提高

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