Kashgar has long been a vital entrepot on China's western frontier. 喀什一直是中国西疆的商贸重镇,丝绸之路南、道就是在这里会合,这是新疆南部的主要城市。
Furthermore, we are very much an entrepot, handling a large volume of re-exports. 此外,香港在极大程度上是个转口港,处理大量转口贸易。
Hong Kong is the most important entrepot for trade between the EU and the Mainland. 香港是欧盟和中国内地之间最重要的转口港。
entrepot
[ noun ]
a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties
<noun.location> Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millennium BC
a depository for goods
<noun.artifact> storehouses were built close to the docks
entrepot \en`tre*pot"\, ||Entrepot \En`tre*p[^o]t"\, n. [F.] 1. A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.
2. a port where merchandise can be imported and re-exported with paying import duties; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrep[^o]t for shipping goods in transit.
Syn: transshipment center. [WordNet 1.5] ||
entrepot \en`tre*pot"\, ||Entrepot \En`tre*p[^o]t"\, n. [F.] 1. A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.
2. a port where merchandise can be imported and re-exported with paying import duties; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrep[^o]t for shipping goods in transit.
Syn: transshipment center. [WordNet 1.5] ||
Rank Xerox, a joint venture between Britain's Rank Organisation PLC and U.S.-based Xerox Corp., isn't the only multinational to take advantage of India's role as an entrepot for trade with Eastern Europe.
The dream is to turn the marshes and rice paddies of the Tumen River delta into a metropolis of 500,000 people and entrepot to rival Rotterdam and Hong Kong.
When I left I was well on the way to becoming one of that most hopeless of species, the addicted birdwatcher. The Gambia has had few fair shakes since it became a British slave-trading entrepot in the 18th century.